2005 Ford Expedition vs. 2011 Lexus HS
To start off, 2011 Lexus HS is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Expedition 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 113 more horse power than 2011 Lexus HS. (187 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2011 Lexus HS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus HS weights approximately 372 kg more than 2005 Ford Expedition.
Because 2005 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Lexus HS. 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.
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2005 Ford Expedition | 2011 Lexus HS | |
Make | Ford | Lexus |
Model | Expedition | HS |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4694 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.2 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 17 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 55 L |