1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 2007 Lexus LS
To start off, 2007 Lexus LS is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 4,608 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LS (380 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari 275. (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari 275.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Lexus LS (498 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari 275. (294 Nm). This means 2007 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari 275. 2007 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 275 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 275 | 2007 Lexus LS | |
Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
Model | 275 | LS |
Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 4608 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 498 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2980 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 84 L |