1954 Abarth Renault vs. 2007 Lexus GS

To start off, 2007 Lexus GS is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GS (246 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GS weights approximately 805 kg more than 1954 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. 2007 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 1954 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1954 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Abarth Renault 2007 Lexus GS
Make Abarth Lexus
Model Renault GS
Year Released 1954 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 246 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 175 km/hour 240 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1695 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 71 L


 

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