1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2006 Lexus LX
To start off, 2006 Lexus LX is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Lexus LX. (275 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus LX weights approximately 392 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 America.
Because 2006 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 375 America has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 375 America will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 375 America | 2006 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
| Model | 375 America | LX |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4523 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 275 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 94.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1547 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 96 L |
