1995 Lexus GS vs. 1972 Maserati Boomerang
To start off, 1995 Lexus GS is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Maserati Boomerang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Maserati Boomerang would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Maserati Boomerang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Maserati Boomerang (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1995 Lexus GS. (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Maserati Boomerang should accelerate faster than 1995 Lexus GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus GS weights approximately 424 kg more than 1972 Maserati Boomerang.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Lexus GS (407 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Maserati Boomerang. (393 Nm). This means 1995 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Maserati Boomerang. 1995 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 1972 Maserati Boomerang has manual transmission. 1972 Maserati Boomerang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Lexus GS | 1972 Maserati Boomerang | |
| Make | Lexus | Maserati |
| Model | GS | Boomerang |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3969 cc | 4709 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1824 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |
