2007 Lexus RX vs. 1976 Toyota Mark II

To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Mark II 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 165 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Mark II. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 715 kg more than 1976 Toyota Mark II. 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 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Mark II.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lexus RX 1976 Toyota Mark II
Make Lexus Toyota
Model RX Mark II
Year Released 2007 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3456 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 272 HP 107 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2590 mm


 

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