2002 Lexus LX vs. 1942 Simca 5
To start off, 2002 Lexus LX is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Simca 5 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1942 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1942 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus LX weights approximately 1876 kg more than 1942 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Lexus LX | 1942 Simca 5 | |
| Make | Lexus | Simca |
| Model | LX | 5 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1942 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4664 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 14 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2010 mm |
