1952 Ferrari 340 MM vs. 2000 Lexus LX
To start off, 2000 Lexus LX is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 MM would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM (300 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2000 Lexus LX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM should accelerate faster than 2000 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lexus LX weights approximately 1341 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM.
Because 2000 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:
1952 Ferrari 340 MM | 2000 Lexus LX | |
Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
Model | 340 MM | LX |
Year Released | 1952 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4102 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1089 kg | 2430 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2860 mm |