2005 Lexus RX vs. 2002 Maserati Spyder
To start off, 2005 Lexus RX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Maserati Spyder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Maserati Spyder would be higher. At 4,253 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Maserati Spyder (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2005 Lexus RX. (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 2005 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 164 kg more than 2002 Maserati Spyder.
Because 2005 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Maserati Spyder. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Maserati Spyder (451 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lexus RX. (328 Nm). This means 2002 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lexus RX | 2002 Maserati Spyder | |
Make | Lexus | Maserati |
Model | RX | Spyder |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 4253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 451 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 79.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 11.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1844 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 90 L |