1957 Maserati 250 vs. 1996 Toyota Lexcen

To start off, 1996 Toyota Lexcen is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Lexcen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Lexcen (194 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1957 Maserati 250. (193 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Lexcen should accelerate faster than 1957 Maserati 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Toyota Lexcen weights approximately 725 kg more than 1957 Maserati 250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1996 Toyota Lexcen has automatic transmission and 1957 Maserati 250 has manual transmission. 1957 Maserati 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Toyota Lexcen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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