1992 Ferrari 456 vs. 2001 Lexus LX
To start off, 2001 Lexus LX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 456. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456 would be higher. At 5,472 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456 (436 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2001 Lexus LX. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 2001 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lexus LX weights approximately 730 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 456.
Because 2001 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ferrari 456. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1992 Ferrari 456 (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Lexus LX. (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 456 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Lexus LX. 2001 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1992 Ferrari 456 has manual transmission. 1992 Ferrari 456 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari 456 | 2001 Lexus LX | |
Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
Model | 456 | LX |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5472 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 436 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 66 L |