2007 Lexus RX vs. 1963 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP) has 192 more horse power than 1963 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1963 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 655 kg more than 1963 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lexus RX (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Toyota Crown. (152 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lexus RX 1963 Toyota Crown
Make Lexus Toyota
Model RX Crown
Year Released 2007 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3456 cc 1897 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 272 HP 80 HP
Torque 342 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 2600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 22.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 75 L


 

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