1964 Abarth OT vs. 2004 Lexus LX

To start off, 2004 Lexus LX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth OT would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus LX (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus LX weights approximately 1748 kg more than 1964 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. 2004 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Abarth OT 2004 Lexus LX
Make Abarth Lexus
Model OT LX
Year Released 1964 2004
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1591 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 154 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 2538 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 96 L


 

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