1948 Fiat 1100 vs. 2007 Lexus LS
To start off, 2007 Lexus LS is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 4,608 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LS (376 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Fiat 1100 | 2007 Lexus LS | |
Make | Fiat | Lexus |
Model | 1100 | LS |
Year Released | 1948 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 4608 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 11.8:1 |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2980 mm |