2009 Lexus LS vs. 1968 Seat 1500
To start off, 2009 Lexus LS is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus LS (358 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1968 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1968 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus LS weights approximately 580 kg more than 1968 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lexus LS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Seat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lexus LS | 1968 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Lexus | Seat |
Model | LS | 1500 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 358 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2660 mm |