1997 Lexus LS vs. 2010 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2010 Ford Maverick is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lexus LS would be higher. At 3,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lexus LS (280 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2010 Ford Maverick. (194 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lexus LS weights approximately 210 kg more than 2010 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lexus LS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford Maverick 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Lexus LS (398 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Maverick. (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1997 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lexus LS | 2010 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Lexus | Ford |
Model | LS | Maverick |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 398 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.3 L/100km | 12.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 62 L |