2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1995 Lexus SC
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 SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lexus SC would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1995 Lexus SC. (242 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1995 Lexus SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lexus SC weights approximately 252 kg more than 2005 Ford Expedition.
Because 2005 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Lexus SC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lexus SC. (365 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lexus SC.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Expedition | 1995 Lexus SC | |
Make | Ford | Lexus |
Model | Expedition | SC |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 365 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 82.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 66 L |