2004 Ford Expedition vs. 1999 Lexus LX
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (232 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1999 Lexus LX. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1999 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 887 kg more than 1999 Lexus LX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Expedition. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lexus LX 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, 1999 Lexus LX (417 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Expedition. (395 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Expedition.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Expedition | 1999 Lexus LX | |
Make | Ford | Lexus |
Model | Expedition | LX |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 4698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 230 HP |
Torque | 395 Nm | 417 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2367 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 66 L |