1990 Ferrari F1 90 vs. 2007 Lexus GS
To start off, 2007 Lexus GS is newer by 17 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 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari F1 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 (671 HP @ 12750 RPM) has 425 more horse power than 2007 Lexus GS. (246 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GS weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1990 Ferrari F1 90.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2007 Lexus GS 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. 2007 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ferrari F1 90 | 2007 Lexus GS | |
Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
Model | F1 90 | GS |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 671 HP | 246 HP |
Engine RPM | 12750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 505 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2860 mm |