1967 BMW 2000 vs. 2012 Lexus IS
To start off, 2012 Lexus IS is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus IS weights approximately 467 kg more than 1967 BMW 2000.
Because 2012 Lexus IS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 BMW 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Lexus IS 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 BMW 2000 | 2012 Lexus IS | |
Make | BMW | Lexus |
Model | 2000 | IS |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 204 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1567 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4585 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2731 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |