1990 Ferrari F1 90 vs. 2005 Lexus GX
To start off, 2005 Lexus GX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari F1 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari F1 90 would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 (671 HP @ 12750 RPM) has 401 more horse power than 2005 Lexus GX. (270 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 should accelerate faster than 2005 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus GX weights approximately 1709 kg more than 1990 Ferrari F1 90.
Because 2005 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ferrari F1 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2005 Lexus GX has automatic transmission and 1990 Ferrari F1 90 has manual transmission. 1990 Ferrari F1 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Ferrari F1 90 | 2005 Lexus GX | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
| Model | F1 90 | GX |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 671 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 505 kg | 2214 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2860 mm |
