2000 Lexus GS vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Space Runner

To start off, both 2000 Lexus GS and 2000 Mitsubishi Space Runner were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Lexus GS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Lexus GS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Space Runner, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2000 Lexus GS 2000 Mitsubishi Space Runner
Make Lexus Mitsubishi
Model GS Space Runner
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 216 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors