2007 Lexus GX vs. 1972 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2007 Lexus GX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Corolla. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GX weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1972 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lexus GX (439 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Corolla. (146 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus GX | 1972 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Lexus | Toyota |
Model | GX | Corolla |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4670 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 439 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2340 mm |