2009 Ferrari 456M vs. 2009 Lexus GS
To start off, both 2009 Ferrari 456M and 2009 Lexus GS were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 144 more horse power than 2009 Lexus GS. (292 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2009 Lexus GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus GS weights approximately 175 kg more than 2009 Ferrari 456M.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lexus GS. (368 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lexus GS.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ferrari 456M | 2009 Lexus GS | |
Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
Model | 456M | GS |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 3455 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 436 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 368 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.2 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 22 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 65 L |