1958 Maserati 250 vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Lexus RX (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1958 Maserati 250. (193 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1958 Maserati 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1958 Maserati 250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Lexus RX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX 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:
1958 Maserati 250 | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Maserati | Lexus |
Model | 250 | RX |
Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 2489 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1970 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2740 mm |