2007 Lexus RX vs. 1955 Maserati 250

To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1955 Maserati 250. (267 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1955 Maserati 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1955 Maserati 250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1955 Maserati 250 has manual transmission. 1955 Maserati 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lexus RX 1955 Maserati 250
Make Lexus Maserati
Model RX 250
Year Released 2007 1955
Engine Size 3456 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 272 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 670 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2290 mm


 

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