2007 Lexus RX vs. 1969 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 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 @ 6200 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 535 kg more than 1969 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 1969 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 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 1969 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Lexus | Toyota |
Model | RX | Crown |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |