1984 Ferrari GTO vs. 1999 Lexus LX

To start off, 1999 Lexus LX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari GTO (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1999 Lexus LX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 1999 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus LX weights approximately 600 kg more than 1984 Ferrari GTO.

Because 1999 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1984 Ferrari GTO (496 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lexus LX. (434 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lexus LX. 1999 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1984 Ferrari GTO has manual transmission. 1984 Ferrari GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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