1992 Ferrari 456 vs. 2006 Lexus RX
To start off, 2006 Lexus RX is newer by 14 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 168 more horse power than 2006 Lexus RX. (268 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 65 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 456.
Because 2006 Lexus RX 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, 2006 Lexus RX 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 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lexus RX. (287 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 456 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari 456 | 2006 Lexus RX | |
Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
Model | 456 | RX |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5472 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 436 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 65 L |