2007 Lexus RX vs. 1967 Mazda Luce
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Mazda Luce 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 @ 6200 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1967 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1967 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 860 kg more than 1967 Mazda Luce. 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 RX (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lexus RX | 1967 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Lexus | Mazda |
| Model | RX | Luce |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3456 cc | 1490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 342 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |
