2008 Lexus LS vs. 1966 Marcos 1500
To start off, 2008 Lexus LS is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Marcos 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Marcos 1500 would be higher. At 4,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus LS weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1966 Marcos 1500.
Because 2008 Lexus LS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Marcos 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LS 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. 2008 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 1966 Marcos 1500 has manual transmission. 1966 Marcos 1500 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 | 1966 Marcos 1500 | |
Make | Lexus | Marcos |
Model | LS | 1500 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4965 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2290 mm |