2003 Ford Expedition vs. 1996 Lexus LX
To start off, 2003 Ford Expedition is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lexus LX weights approximately 70 kg more than 2003 Ford Expedition.
Because 2003 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Lexus LX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Expedition 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, 2003 Ford Expedition (397 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lexus LX. (373 Nm). This means 2003 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lexus LX.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Expedition | 1996 Lexus LX | |
Make | Ford | Lexus |
Model | Expedition | LX |
Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4603 cc | 4498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 397 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2860 mm |