2009 Lexus LX vs. 1966 Renault 4
To start off, 2009 Lexus LX is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 4 would be higher. At 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus LX (383 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 350 more horse power than 1966 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus LX weights approximately 970 kg more than 1966 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lexus LX | 1966 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Lexus | Renault |
| Model | LX | 4 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5663 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 383 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 60 L |
