1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa vs. 2007 Lexus GS

To start off, 2007 Lexus GS is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa would be higher. At 3,454 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus GS (303 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus GS weights approximately 225 kg more than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Lexus GS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus GS 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, 2007 Lexus GS (372 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. (323 Nm). This means 2007 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. 2007 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa has manual transmission. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa 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.

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