1967 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2009 Lexus LX

To start off, 2009 Lexus LX is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus LX (383 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. (276 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus LX weights approximately 305 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lexus LX 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, 2009 Lexus LX (546 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. (481 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Chevrolet Camaro 2009 Lexus LX
Make Chevrolet Lexus
Model Camaro LX
Year Released 1967 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 276 HP 383 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 481 Nm 546 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 93 L


 

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