1955 Fiat 1400 vs. 2010 Lexus GX
To start off, 2010 Lexus GX is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus GX (301 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1400. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus GX weights approximately 1281 kg more than 1955 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Lexus GX 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. 2010 Lexus GX has automatic transmission and 1955 Fiat 1400 has manual transmission. 1955 Fiat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Fiat 1400 | 2010 Lexus GX | |
| Make | Fiat | Lexus |
| Model | 1400 | GX |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1395 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 2406 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4806 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1885 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1885 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2789 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 87 L |
