1966 Fiat OT vs. 2008 Lexus LS
To start off, 2008 Lexus LS is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat OT would be higher. At 4,608 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LS (380 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1966 Fiat OT. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus LS weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1966 Fiat OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Lexus LS (493 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat OT. (134 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat OT.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Fiat OT | 2008 Lexus LS | |
Make | Fiat | Lexus |
Model | OT | LS |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 4608 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 493 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.8:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2980 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 84 L |