1966 BMW 2000 vs. 2010 Lexus IS
To start off, 2010 Lexus IS is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus IS weights approximately 656 kg more than 1966 BMW 2000.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 BMW 2000 | 2010 Lexus IS | |
Make | BMW | Lexus |
Model | 2000 | IS |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 306 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4636 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1415 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2731 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |