2006 Lexus GS vs. 1966 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 2006 Lexus GS is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Lexus GS. (245 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus GS weights approximately 115 kg more than 1966 Avanti Avanti.
Because 2006 Lexus GS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GS 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:
2006 Lexus GS | 1966 Avanti Avanti | |
Make | Lexus | Avanti |
Model | GS | Avanti |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 5354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 95 L |