1996 Lexus LX vs. 2007 Maybach 57
To start off, 2007 Maybach 57 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lexus LX would be higher. At 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maybach 57 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1996 Lexus LX.
Because 2007 Maybach 57 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Maybach 57. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lexus LX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Maybach 57 (1,000 Nm) has 627 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lexus LX. (373 Nm). This means 2007 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lexus LX.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lexus LX | 2007 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Lexus | Maybach |
Model | LX | 57 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4498 cc | 5980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 605 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 1000 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 2735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3400 mm |