2009 Ferrari 456M vs. 2002 Lexus GX
To start off, 2009 Ferrari 456M is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus GX would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 456M (436 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2002 Lexus GX. (235 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2002 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus GX weights approximately 52 kg more than 2009 Ferrari 456M.
Because 2002 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ferrari 456M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lexus GX 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, 2009 Ferrari 456M (550 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lexus GX. (434 Nm). This means 2009 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lexus GX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ferrari 456M | 2002 Lexus GX | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
| Model | 456M | GX |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 436 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 550 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1742 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 66 L |
