1957 Abarth Renault vs. 2008 Lexus LS
To start off, 2008 Lexus LS is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 4,969 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LS (389 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1957 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus LS weights approximately 1455 kg more than 1957 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lexus LS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LS 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. 2008 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 1957 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1957 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Abarth Renault | 2008 Lexus LS | |
Make | Abarth | Lexus |
Model | Renault | LS |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 389 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2980 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 84 L |