2007 Lexus RX vs. 1985 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Model F 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 193 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 610 kg more than 1985 Toyota Model F. 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 1985 Toyota Model F. 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 (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Model F. 2007 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1985 Toyota Model F has manual transmission. 1985 Toyota Model F will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 1985 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Lexus | Toyota |
Model | RX | Model F |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 1812 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2240 mm |