2007 Lexus LS vs. 1961 Mitsubishi A10

To start off, 2007 Lexus LS is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Mitsubishi A10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Mitsubishi A10 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 361 more horse power than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1961 Mitsubishi A10.

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 LS (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. (34 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. 2007 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 1961 Mitsubishi A10 has manual transmission. 1961 Mitsubishi A10 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 1961 Mitsubishi A10
Make Lexus Mitsubishi
Model LS A10
Year Released 2007 1961
Engine Size 4608 cc 493 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 381 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 498 Nm 34 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 3150 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2070 mm