From the April 2002 issue of Car and Driver. We've been meaning to get these two squared off since the Lexus SC430 made its debut just over a year ago, and a quick scan of the stats will tell you why: Rarely do we encounter two combatants that seem so equally matched. In price, in power-to-weight ratio, in objective performance. But why, you may ask, are we limiting ourselves to a mere pas de deux...