2007 Lexus RX vs. 1975 Holden Torana
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Holden Torana would be higher. At 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1975 Holden Torana. (101 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 649 kg more than 1975 Holden Torana. 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 1975 Holden Torana. 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 (287 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Holden Torana. (156 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 1975 Holden Torana | |
Make | Lexus | Holden |
Model | RX | Torana |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3311 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2590 mm |