2007 Lexus LS vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus LS would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus LS weights approximately 166 kg more than 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish.
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, 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish (620 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus LS. (417 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus LS.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lexus LS | 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish | |
| Make | Lexus | Aston Martin |
| Model | LS | Vanquish |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 5935 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 277 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6750 RPM |
| Torque | 417 Nm | 620 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1905 kg | 1739 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2067 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1294 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 9.4 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 84 L | 78 L |
