1959 Maserati 420 vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati 420. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati 420 would be higher. At 4,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Maserati 420 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Maserati 420 (405 HP) has 114 more horse power than 2013 Lexus RX. (291 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Maserati 420 should accelerate faster than 2013 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 935 kg more than 1959 Maserati 420.
Because 2013 Lexus RX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Maserati 420. 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:
1959 Maserati 420 | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Maserati | Lexus |
Model | 420 | RX |
Year Released | 1959 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4190 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 405 HP | 291 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 2110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2740 mm |