1969 Innocenti Mini vs. 2008 Lexus LX
To start off, 2008 Lexus LX is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LX (381 HP) has 334 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti Mini.
Because 2008 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Innocenti Mini. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Lexus LX (542 Nm) has 477 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Innocenti Mini. (65 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Innocenti Mini. 2008 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1969 Innocenti Mini has manual transmission. 1969 Innocenti Mini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Innocenti Mini | 2008 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Innocenti | Lexus |
| Model | Mini | LX |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 381 HP |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 542 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2860 mm |
