1964 Alpine A 110 vs. 2009 Lexus LS
To start off, 2009 Lexus LS is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 4,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus LS (438 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 389 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus LS weights approximately 1915 kg more than 1964 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lexus LS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 1964 Alpine A 110 has manual transmission. 1964 Alpine A 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Alpine A 110 | 2009 Lexus LS | |
Make | Alpine | Lexus |
Model | A 110 | LS |
Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 4965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 438 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 89.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 2490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 84 L |