2007 Lexus RX vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter 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) has 212 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 995 kg more than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. 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 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lexus RX | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Lexus | Toyota |
| Model | RX | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3456 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 272 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 342 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2380 mm |
