1996 Lexus LX vs. 1968 Moretti Coupe

To start off, 1996 Lexus LX is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 4,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lexus LX weights approximately 1910 kg more than 1968 Moretti Coupe.

Because 1968 Moretti Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Moretti Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lexus LX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 Lexus LX (373 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm). This means 1996 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti Coupe. 1996 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1968 Moretti Coupe has manual transmission. 1968 Moretti Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Lexus LX 1968 Moretti Coupe
Make Lexus Moretti
Model LX Coupe
Year Released 1996 1968
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Size 4498 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 26 HP
Torque 373 Nm 41 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2430 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1370 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 1850 mm


 

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