1941 Aston Martin 15 vs. 2006 Lexus GS

To start off, 2006 Lexus GS is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Aston Martin 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Aston Martin 15 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus GS weights approximately 575 kg more than 1941 Aston Martin 15.

Because 2006 Lexus GS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Aston Martin 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GS 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. 2006 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 1941 Aston Martin 15 has manual transmission. 1941 Aston Martin 15 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1941 Aston Martin 15 2006 Lexus GS
Make Aston Martin Lexus
Model 15 GS
Year Released 1941 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1950 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 245 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1695 kg


 

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