2004 Lexus LX vs. 1957 Maserati 300
To start off, 2004 Lexus LX is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 300 would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 300 (242 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Lexus LX. (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 2004 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus LX weights approximately 1788 kg more than 1957 Maserati 300.
Because 2004 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lexus LX 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. 2004 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1957 Maserati 300 has manual transmission. 1957 Maserati 300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lexus LX | 1957 Maserati 300 | |
Make | Lexus | Maserati |
Model | LX | 300 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 4671 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2538 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2320 mm |