1999 Ford F-150 vs. 2007 Lexus LS
To start off, 2007 Lexus LS is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,608 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LS (381 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150.
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, 2007 Lexus LS (498 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford F-150. (393 Nm). This means 2007 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford F-150. 2007 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 1999 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford F-150 | 2007 Lexus LS | |
| Make | Ford | Lexus |
| Model | F-150 | LS |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4604 cc | 4608 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 381 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 498 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5740 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 3100 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 84 L |
