2002 Lexus ES vs. 1944 Maserati 4
To start off, 2002 Lexus ES is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus ES (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1944 Maserati 4. (217 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 1944 Maserati 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus ES weights approximately 1806 kg more than 1944 Maserati 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1944 Maserati 4 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 1944 Maserati 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lexus ES, 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. 2002 Lexus ES has automatic transmission and 1944 Maserati 4 has manual transmission. 1944 Maserati 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lexus ES | 1944 Maserati 4 | |
Make | Lexus | Maserati |
Model | ES | 4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3314 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2510 mm |