1967 Honda S800 vs. 2007 Lexus GX
To start off, 2007 Lexus GX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Honda S800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Honda S800 would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1967 Honda S800. (67 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GX weights approximately 1032 kg more than 1967 Honda S800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Honda S800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GX 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, 2007 Lexus GX (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S800. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S800.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Honda S800 | 2007 Lexus GX | |
Make | Honda | Lexus |
Model | S800 | GX |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 791 cc | 4670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 438 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 87 L |