1993 Ford Fairlane vs. 1993 Lexus GS

To start off, both 1993 Ford Fairlane and 1993 Lexus GS were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lexus GS (205 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1993 Ford Fairlane. (198 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lexus GS weights approximately 110 kg more than 1993 Ford Fairlane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1993 Ford Fairlane (348 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lexus GS. (275 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lexus GS.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Fairlane 1993 Lexus GS
Make Ford Lexus
Model Fairlane GS
Year Released 1993 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 198 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 348 Nm 275 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2810 mm


 

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