2000 Ferrari F1 2000 vs. 2006 Lexus IS

To start off, 2006 Lexus IS is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ferrari F1 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 (771 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 595 more horse power than 2006 Lexus IS. (176 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus IS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus IS weights approximately 40 kg more than 2000 Ferrari F1 2000.

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, 2006 Lexus IS (400 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ferrari F1 2000. (373 Nm). This means 2006 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ferrari F1 2000.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari F1 2000 2006 Lexus IS
Make Ferrari Lexus
Model F1 2000 IS
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 2231 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 771 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 400 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 970 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 65 L


 

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