2007 Lexus RX vs. 1973 Mazda Chante
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Chante 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 242 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1973 Mazda Chante. 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 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Chante. (41 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 1973 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Lexus | Mazda |
Model | RX | Chante |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2210 mm |