1997 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2011 Lexus LX
To start off, 2011 Lexus LX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari Maranello (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2011 Lexus LX. (383 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2011 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus LX weights approximately 1074 kg more than 1997 Ferrari Maranello.
Because 2011 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ferrari Maranello. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1997 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lexus LX. (546 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lexus LX. 2011 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1997 Ferrari Maranello has manual transmission. 1997 Ferrari Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ferrari Maranello | 2011 Lexus LX | |
Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
Model | Maranello | LX |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 383 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 546 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 2719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4991 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1971 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 93 L |