2002 Lexus Minority Report vs. 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk
To start off, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk would be higher. At 3,050 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus Minority Report should accelerate faster than 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus Minority Report weights approximately 392 kg more than 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (417 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk. (206 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus Minority Report will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lexus Minority Report | 1961 Studebaker Silver Hawk | |
Make | Lexus | Studebaker |
Model | Minority Report | Silver Hawk |
Year Released | 2002 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 3050 cc |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 417 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1742 kg | 1350 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3070 mm |