2005 Lexus RX vs. 1949 Maserati A6G

To start off, 2005 Lexus RX is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus RX (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1949 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1949 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2005 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1949 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1949 Maserati A6G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lexus RX 1949 Maserati A6G
Make Lexus Maserati
Model RX A6G
Year Released 2005 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 875 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2560 mm


 

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