2002 Lexus RX vs. 1947 Maserati 4CL
To start off, 2002 Lexus RX is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Maserati 4CL (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2002 Lexus RX. (198 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 2002 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus RX weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1947 Maserati 4CL.
Because 2002 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Maserati 4CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 2002 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1947 Maserati 4CL has manual transmission. 1947 Maserati 4CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lexus RX | 1947 Maserati 4CL | |
Make | Lexus | Maserati |
Model | RX | 4CL |
Year Released | 2002 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2510 mm |