2007 Lexus LX vs. 1978 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 2007 Lexus LX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus LX weights approximately 422 kg more than 1978 Simca 2 Litres.
Because 2007 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Simca 2 Litres. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LX 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. 2007 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1978 Simca 2 Litres has manual transmission. 1978 Simca 2 Litres will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus LX | 1978 Simca 2 Litres | |
Make | Lexus | Simca |
Model | LX | 2 Litres |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4670 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2670 mm |