1999 Ferrari F399 vs. 2008 Lexus RX
To start off, 2008 Lexus RX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F399. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F399 would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F399 (750 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 478 more horse power than 2008 Lexus RX. (272 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F399 should accelerate faster than 2008 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus RX weights approximately 1229 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F399.
Because 2008 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ferrari F399. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 F399 (373 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lexus RX. (342 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F399 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ferrari F399 | 2008 Lexus RX | |
Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
Model | F399 | RX |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 750 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 342 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 606 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 72 L |