2005 Ford Maverick vs. 2000 Lexus IS
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lexus IS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lexus IS would be higher. At 2,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lexus IS (153 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 115 kg more than 2000 Lexus IS.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Lexus IS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick 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, 2000 Lexus IS (195 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (160 Nm). This means 2000 Lexus IS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Maverick | 2000 Lexus IS | |
Make | Ford | Lexus |
Model | Maverick | IS |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2699 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 195 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1400 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |