1970 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1997 Lexus LX
To start off, 1997 Lexus LX is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1997 Lexus LX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1997 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lexus LX weights approximately 820 kg more than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT.
Because 1997 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Lexus LX 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1997 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. 1997 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1970 Ferrari 365 GT has manual transmission. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ferrari 365 GT | 1997 Lexus LX | |
Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
Model | 365 GT | LX |
Year Released | 1970 | 1997 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4388 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 66 L |