2008 Lexus LS vs. 1960 Moretti 1200

To start off, 2008 Lexus LS is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 4,608 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus LS (380 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1960 Moretti 1200. (68 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1960 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus LS weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1960 Moretti 1200. 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. 2008 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 1960 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1960 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Lexus LS 1960 Moretti 1200
Make Lexus Moretti
Model LS 1200
Year Released 2008 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4608 cc 1202 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 380 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1945 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1290 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2210 mm


 

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