2007 Lexus RX vs. 1973 Mazda Familia
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 Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda Familia 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 198 more horse power than 1973 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1973 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1973 Mazda Familia. 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 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lexus RX | 1973 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Lexus | Mazda |
| Model | RX | Familia |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3456 cc | 1272 cc |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 342 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2270 mm |
