2008 Ford Territory vs. 2000 Lexus GS

To start off, 2008 Ford Territory is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lexus GS would be higher. At 3,984 cc, 2008 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Territory weights approximately 355 kg more than 2000 Lexus GS.

Because 2008 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Lexus GS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Territory 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, 2008 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lexus GS. (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lexus GS.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Territory 2000 Lexus GS
Make Ford Lexus
Model Territory GS
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 3001 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 225 HP
Torque 380 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 175 km/hour 230 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2015 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 5770 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.5 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 75 L


 

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