1961 Abarth Coupe vs. 2004 Lexus ES
To start off, 2004 Lexus ES is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus ES weights approximately 979 kg more than 1961 Abarth Coupe.
Because 1961 Abarth Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Abarth Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lexus ES, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2004 Lexus ES has automatic transmission and 1961 Abarth Coupe has manual transmission. 1961 Abarth Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth Coupe | 2004 Lexus ES | |
Make | Abarth | Lexus |
Model | Coupe | ES |
Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 216 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1569 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |