2006 Lexus GX vs. 1948 Talbot Saoutchik

To start off, 2006 Lexus GX is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Talbot Saoutchik would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus GX (263 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. (169 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Talbot Saoutchik weights approximately 58 kg more than 2006 Lexus GX.

Because 2006 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GX 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.

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2006 Lexus GX 1948 Talbot Saoutchik
Make Lexus Talbot
Model GX Saoutchik
Year Released 2006 1948
Engine Size 4671 cc 4480 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 263 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1742 kg 1800 kg
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3160 mm