2005 Lexus RX vs. 1961 Maserati 3500
To start off, 2005 Lexus RX is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Maserati 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Maserati 3500 (232 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Lexus RX. (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati 3500 should accelerate faster than 2005 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 644 kg more than 1961 Maserati 3500.
Because 2005 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Maserati 3500. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus RX | 1961 Maserati 3500 | |
Make | Lexus | Maserati |
Model | RX | 3500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1844 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2510 mm |