2004 Lexus LX vs. 1976 Simca 1100
To start off, 2004 Lexus LX is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus LX (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1976 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1976 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus LX weights approximately 1658 kg more than 1976 Simca 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Simca 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lexus LX (434 Nm) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Simca 1100. (66 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lexus LX | 1976 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Lexus | Simca |
Model | LX | 1100 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4671 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 66 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 65 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2538 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 42 L |