2007 Ford Freestyle vs. 1993 Lexus GS
To start off, 2007 Ford Freestyle is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lexus GS would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Freestyle (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1993 Lexus GS. (205 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1993 Lexus GS.
Because 1993 Lexus GS 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 1993 Lexus GS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Freestyle, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Freestyle (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lexus GS. (275 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lexus GS.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Freestyle | 1993 Lexus GS | |
Make | Ford | Lexus |
Model | Freestyle | GS |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 275 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2810 mm |