2007 Lexus LS vs. 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace
To start off, 2007 Lexus LS is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace would be higher. At 4,608 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LS (381 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. (72 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace.
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. 2007 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace has manual transmission. 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus LS | 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace | |
Make | Lexus | Simca |
Model | LS | Type 11 Monoplace |
Year Released | 2007 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 4608 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 381 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2250 mm |