1991 Lexus LS vs. 2009 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2009 Ford Falcon is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lexus LS would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Falcon (387 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1991 Lexus LS. (242 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1991 Lexus LS.
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 Ford Falcon (520 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lexus LS. (351 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lexus LS.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lexus LS | 2009 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Lexus | Ford |
Model | LS | Falcon |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3969 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 387 HP |
Torque | 351 Nm | 520 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4967 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1868 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2838 mm |