1964 Ferrari GTO vs. 2010 Lexus GS
To start off, 2010 Lexus GS is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus GS (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1964 Ferrari GTO. (301 HP @ 7700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1964 Ferrari GTO. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus GS weights approximately 997 kg more than 1964 Ferrari GTO. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Lexus GS (362 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ferrari GTO. (255 Nm). This means 2010 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ferrari GTO.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ferrari GTO | 2010 Lexus GS | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
| Model | GTO | GS |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 340 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 362 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 878 kg | 1875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4844 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1821 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1425 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2850 mm |
