1998 Lexus GS vs. 1959 Moretti 1200

To start off, 1998 Lexus GS is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lexus GS (211 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1959 Moretti 1200. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1959 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lexus GS weights approximately 682 kg more than 1959 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. 1998 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 1959 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1959 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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