2000 Hyundai Neos vs. 1999 Lexus GS
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Neos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus GS would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Neos (247 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1999 Lexus GS. (225 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Neos should accelerate faster than 1999 Lexus GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus GS weights approximately 17 kg more than 2000 Hyundai Neos.
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, 1999 Lexus GS (296 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Hyundai Neos. (260 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 1999 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Hyundai Neos. 1999 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 2000 Hyundai Neos has manual transmission. 2000 Hyundai Neos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Hyundai Neos | 1999 Lexus GS | |
Make | Hyundai | Lexus |
Model | Neos | GS |
Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 8200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1643 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.4 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |