1952 Fiat 1400 vs. 2001 Lexus LX
To start off, 2001 Lexus LX is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lexus LX (232 HP) has 189 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 1400. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lexus LX weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1952 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lexus LX 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, 2001 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 1400. (88 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2001 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 1400. 2001 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1952 Fiat 1400 has manual transmission. 1952 Fiat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Fiat 1400 | 2001 Lexus LX | |
Make | Fiat | Lexus |
Model | 1400 | LX |
Year Released | 1952 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1394 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 232 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 66 L |