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[scans] AMS: Lexus LS460

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Old 02-14-2007, 10:40 AM   #1
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[scans] AMS: Lexus LS460





and the most interesting part:




result:

car body

+ a lot of space

- unclear control
- marginal vehicle load capacity


comfort

+ high autobahn-comfort
+ comfortable seats
+ nearly no noise in the interior

- decreasing comfort on bad roads


drivetrain

+ good driving performance
+ soft automatic

- moderate response characteristic


handling

+ safe handling
+ good directional stability

- directional stability steering
- passive handling
- gear hammer reactions


safety

+ very good brakes
+ volumnious safety equipement


environment

- high fuel consumption


costs


+ luxury standard equipment

- high cost price
- high maintenance costs

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Old 02-14-2007, 10:45 AM   #2
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Re: [scans] AMS: Lexus LS460

Excellent ree, thanks! I want one so bad

Will update both my kerbweight and 18M slalom thread. Would you please translate the plus' and negatives ?
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Re: [scans] AMS: Lexus LS460

You beat me to it Ree. I had them all scanned and ready to post!


I posted it on Autolies tough, except I changed the brakes to BAD to piss off the fanboys there.
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