2005 Ford FPV BF GT vs. 1996 Lexus FLV
To start off, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lexus FLV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lexus FLV would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Ford FPV BF GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lexus FLV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1996 Lexus FLV has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford FPV BF GT has manual transmission. 2005 Ford FPV BF GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Lexus FLV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford FPV BF GT | 1996 Lexus FLV | |
Make | Ford | Lexus |
Model | FPV BF GT | FLV |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 3001 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 389 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |