1995 Lexus GS vs. 2000 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2000 Toyota Mark II is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus GS would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Mark II (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1995 Lexus GS. (205 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Mark II should accelerate faster than 1995 Lexus GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus GS weights approximately 100 kg more than 2000 Toyota Mark II.
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, 2000 Toyota Mark II (378 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lexus GS. (276 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Mark II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lexus GS.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lexus GS | 2000 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Lexus | Toyota |
Model | GS | Mark II |
Year Released | 1995 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 276 Nm | 378 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2710 mm |