1968 Ferrari 275 vs. 2009 Lexus GX
To start off, 2009 Lexus GX is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 275 (297 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2009 Lexus GX. (263 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus GX weights approximately 565 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 275.
Because 2009 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari 275. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Lexus GX has automatic transmission and 1968 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari 275 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ferrari 275 | 2009 Lexus GX | |
Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
Model | 275 | GX |
Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3285 cc | 4670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 87 L |