2007 Ford F-150 vs. 2004 Lexus GS

To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lexus GS would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus GS (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4350 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1201 kg more than 2004 Lexus GS.

Because 2007 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Lexus GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 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, 2007 Ford F-150 (353 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lexus GS. (298 Nm). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lexus GS.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford F-150 2004 Lexus GS
Make Ford Lexus
Model F-150 GS
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 4350 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2856 kg 1655 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.9 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.9 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 75 L


 

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