2000 Lexus GS vs. 2006 Lincoln Mark LT
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Mark LT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lexus GS would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Mark LT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Mark LT (300 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2000 Lexus GS. (279 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Mark LT should accelerate faster than 2000 Lexus GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Mark LT weights approximately 694 kg more than 2000 Lexus GS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Lincoln Mark LT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Lexus GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Mark LT 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, 2006 Lincoln Mark LT (495 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lexus GS. (441 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Mark LT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lexus GS.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lexus GS | 2006 Lincoln Mark LT | |
Make | Lexus | Lincoln |
Model | GS | Mark LT |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 5406 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 105.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1742 kg | 2436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 114 L |