1952 Fiat 1400 vs. 2011 Lexus LX
To start off, 2011 Lexus LX is newer by 59 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus LX (383 HP) has 340 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 1400. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus LX weights approximately 1589 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 2011 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, 2011 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, 2011 Lexus LX (546 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 1400. (88 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2011 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 1400. 2011 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. 2011 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Fiat 1400 | 2011 Lexus LX | |
Make | Fiat | Lexus |
Model | 1400 | LX |
Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1394 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 383 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 546 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3600 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 | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 2719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4991 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1971 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 93 L |