1999 Ferrari F355 vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F355 (396 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2013 Lexus RX. (266 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2013 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 560 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F355.
Because 2013 Lexus RX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ferrari F355. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 1999 Ferrari F355 (373 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lexus RX. (336 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ferrari F355 | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
Model | F355 | RX |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3589 cc | 211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 336 Nm |
Top Speed | 294 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2740 mm |