1991 Lexus LS vs. 2013 Ford E-Series
To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 22 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford E-Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford E-Series (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1991 Lexus LS. (242 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford E-Series should accelerate faster than 1991 Lexus LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lexus LS weights approximately 170 kg more than 2013 Ford E-Series.
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, 2013 Ford E-Series (387 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lexus LS. (351 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Ford E-Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lexus LS.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Lexus LS | 2013 Ford E-Series | |
Make | Lexus | Ford |
Model | LS | E-Series |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3969 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 387 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 25 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 2111 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 3505 mm |