2007 Lexus GS vs. 1965 Steyr 650T

To start off, 2007 Lexus GS is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GS (304 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GS weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. 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, 2007 Lexus GS (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T. 2007 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 1965 Steyr 650T has manual transmission. 1965 Steyr 650T will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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