1968 Lamborghini 400 vs. 2006 Lexus LS
To start off, 2006 Lexus LS is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lamborghini 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lamborghini 400 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lamborghini 400 (317 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2006 Lexus LS. (278 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus LS.
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, 2006 Lexus LS (423 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Lamborghini 400. (373 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Lamborghini 400. 2006 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 1968 Lamborghini 400 has manual transmission. 1968 Lamborghini 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Lamborghini 400 | 2006 Lexus LS | |
Make | Lamborghini | Lexus |
Model | 400 | LS |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 278 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 423 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2930 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 84 L |