1963 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2002 Lexus GX
To start off, 2002 Lexus GX is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT (251 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2002 Lexus GX. (235 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2002 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus GX weights approximately 247 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT.
Because 2002 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lexus GX 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. 2002 Lexus GX has automatic transmission and 1963 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ferrari 250 GT | 2002 Lexus GX | |
Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
Model | 250 GT | GX |
Year Released | 1963 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1742 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 66 L |