2008 Ford F-450 vs. 2002 Lexus Minority Report

To start off, 2008 Ford F-450 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus Minority Report. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus Minority Report would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-450 (350 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. (277 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lexus Minority Report.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Ford F-450 (881 Nm) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. (417 Nm). This means 2008 Ford F-450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. 2002 Lexus Minority Report has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford F-450 has manual transmission. 2008 Ford F-450 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus Minority Report will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford F-450 2002 Lexus Minority Report
Make Ford Lexus
Model F-450 Minority Report
Year Released 2008 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6400 cc 2999 cc
Horse Power 350 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 3000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 881 Nm 417 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Wheelbase Size 4390 mm 2680 mm


 

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