1977 Ferrari 400 vs. 2013 Lexus RX

To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 400 (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2013 Lexus RX. (266 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2013 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 140 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 400.

Because 2013 Lexus RX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ferrari 400. 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:

1977 Ferrari 400 2013 Lexus RX
Make Ferrari Lexus
Model 400 RX
Year Released 1977 2013
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4823 cc 211 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 335 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1970 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2740 mm


 

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