1996 Lexus FLV vs. 2012 Ford F-450
To start off, 2012 Ford F-450 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lexus FLV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lexus FLV would be higher. At 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Ford F-450 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Lexus FLV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Lexus FLV | 2012 Ford F-450 | |
| Make | Lexus | Ford |
| Model | FLV | F-450 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 6700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 399 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
