2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 2008 Lexus RX
To start off, 2008 Lexus RX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 2008 Lexus RX. (268 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 2008 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus RX weights approximately 381 kg more than 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello.
Because 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello 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 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lexus RX, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Lexus RX (840 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello. (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2008 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello. 2008 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello has manual transmission. 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello | 2008 Lexus RX | |
Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
Model | 575M Maranello | RX |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 3311 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 840 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 325 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.2 seconds | 7.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.7 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 65 L |