2004 Ferrari 612 vs. 1992 Lexus LS
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 612 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lexus LS would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1992 Lexus LS. (242 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1992 Lexus LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1992 Lexus LS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Ferrari 612 (590 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lexus LS. (350 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lexus LS.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari 612 | 1992 Lexus LS | |
Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
Model | 612 | LS |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 3969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 533 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |