2005 Ford FPV BF GT vs. 2002 Lexus GX
To start off, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus GX would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford FPV BF GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT (389 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2002 Lexus GX. (235 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford FPV BF GT should accelerate faster than 2002 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford FPV BF GT weights approximately 113 kg more than 2002 Lexus GX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford FPV BF GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lexus GX 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 FPV BF GT (520 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lexus GX. (434 Nm). This means 2005 Ford FPV BF GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lexus GX. 2002 Lexus GX 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. 2002 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford FPV BF GT | 2002 Lexus GX | |
| Make | Ford | Lexus |
| Model | FPV BF GT | GX |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5407 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 389 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 520 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1742 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2150 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 66 L |
