2006 Lexus RX vs. 1974 Maserati Kyalami

To start off, 2006 Lexus RX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Maserati Kyalami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Maserati Kyalami would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Maserati Kyalami is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Maserati Kyalami weights approximately 153 kg more than 2006 Lexus RX.

Because 2006 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Maserati Kyalami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

2006 Lexus RX 1974 Maserati Kyalami
Make Lexus Maserati
Model RX Kyalami
Year Released 2006 1974
Engine Size 3308 cc 4136 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 223 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1547 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2610 mm


 

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