1970 BMW 2000 vs. 2011 Lexus LS
To start off, 2011 Lexus LS is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus LS weights approximately 1327 kg more than 1970 BMW 2000.
Because 2011 Lexus LS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 BMW 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Lexus LS 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:
| 1970 BMW 2000 | 2011 Lexus LS | |
| Make | BMW | Lexus |
| Model | 2000 | LS |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 438 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 | 1104 kg | 2431 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5179 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1875 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1481 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3091 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 84 L |
