2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1995 Lexus LX

To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (238 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1995 Lexus LX. (233 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1995 Lexus LX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus LX weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 Ford Expedition.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 1995 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Expedition. (397 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Expedition.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Expedition 1995 Lexus LX
Make Ford Lexus
Model Expedition LX
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4604 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 238 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 397 Nm 434 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
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 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2860 mm


 

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