2007 Lexus RX vs. 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 175 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser. (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lexus RX 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Lexus Toyota
Model RX Land Cruiser
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3456 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 272 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm


 

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