2009 Lexus LS vs. 1991 Toyota Model F
To start off, 2009 Lexus LS is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Model F 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 282 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Model F. (76 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus LS weights approximately 440 kg more than 1991 Toyota Model F. 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 1991 Toyota Model F. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Lexus LS (466 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Model F. 2009 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 1991 Toyota Model F has manual transmission. 1991 Toyota Model F will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lexus LS | 1991 Toyota Model F | |
Make | Lexus | Toyota |
Model | LS | Model F |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1811 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 358 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 466 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2240 mm |