2005 Lexus GX vs. 1965 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2005 Lexus GX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus GX (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1965 Maserati Quattroporte. (256 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1965 Maserati Quattroporte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus GX weights approximately 514 kg more than 1965 Maserati Quattroporte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Maserati Quattroporte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lexus GX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lexus GX (434 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Maserati Quattroporte. (362 Nm). This means 2005 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Maserati Quattroporte. 2005 Lexus GX has automatic transmission and 1965 Maserati Quattroporte has manual transmission. 1965 Maserati Quattroporte will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus GX | 1965 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Lexus | Maserati |
Model | GX | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4671 cc | 4136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 362 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2214 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2760 mm |