2009 Lexus GS vs. 2013 Ford F-150
To start off, 2013 Ford F-150 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Lexus GS would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus GS (303 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2013 Ford F-150. (298 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford F-150 weights approximately 360 kg more than 2009 Lexus GS.
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, 2013 Ford F-150 (377 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lexus GS. (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lexus GS.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lexus GS | 2013 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Lexus | Ford |
Model | GS | F-150 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 298 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 377 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 2125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2624 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.7 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 12.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 98 L |