2007 Lexus LX vs. 2003 Maserati Spyder
To start off, 2007 Lexus LX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Maserati Spyder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Maserati Spyder would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Maserati Spyder (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2007 Lexus LX. (268 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 2007 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Maserati Spyder weights approximately 133 kg more than 2007 Lexus LX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Maserati Spyder. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LX 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, 2003 Maserati Spyder (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus LX. (445 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus LX. 2007 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2003 Maserati Spyder has manual transmission. 2003 Maserati Spyder will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Lexus LX | 2003 Maserati Spyder | |
Make | Lexus | Maserati |
Model | LX | Spyder |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4670 cc | 4254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 445 Nm | 452 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 79.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 90 L |