1965 Innocenti Mini vs. 2007 Lexus GS
To start off, 2007 Lexus GS is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GS (306 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1965 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1965 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GS weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1965 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus GS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GS 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lexus GS (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Innocenti Mini. 2007 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 1965 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1965 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Innocenti Mini | 2007 Lexus GS | |
Make | Innocenti | Lexus |
Model | Mini | GS |
Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 3441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 56 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2860 mm |