Ford GT vs Lexus LFA
| Category | Ford GT (Mk I) | Lexus LFA |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 5.4 l V8 | 4.8 l V10 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 550 / 542 | 560 / 553 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 774 / 571 | 480 / 354 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1581 / 3486 | 1578 / 3479 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 348 / 343 | 355 / 350 |
| Average price | €177,000 | €375,000 |
Lap Times
Acceleration (mph)
| Speed & distance | Ford GT (Mk I) | Lexus LFA |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 60 mph | 3.3 s | 3.6 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 7.4 s | 7.6 s |
| 0 - 150 mph | 16.9 s | 18.3 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 8.3 s @ 101.9 mph | 8.3 s @ 101.9 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 11.1 s @ 131.2 mph | 11.6 s @ 125.0 mph |
| Est. 1/2 mile | 19.1 s @ 155.3 mph | 19.4 s @ 152.2 mph |
| Est. 1 mile | 30.1 s @ 181.4 mph | 31.9 s @ 175.2 mph |
Acceleration (kph)
| Speed & distance | Ford GT (Mk I) | Lexus LFA |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 50 kph | 1.8 s | 1.6 s |
| 0 - 60 kph | 2.4 s | 2.5 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 3.1 s | 2.8 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 3.9 s | 3.7 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 5.2 s | 4.5 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 5.9 s | 5.7 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 6.5 s | 6.8 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 8.2 s | 7.6 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 9.9 s | 9.2 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 11.8 s | 11.4 s |
| 0 - 300 kph | 33.6 s | 50.6 s |
| 1000 m | 21.2 s | 21.2 s @ 260.0 kph |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | Ford GT (Mk I) | Lexus LFA |
|---|---|---|
| 60 - 100 kph (4) | 4.9 s | 4.2 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 4.0 s | 3.6 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 6.0 s | 5.3 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 8.0 s | 7.3 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (4) | 8.2 s | 7.4 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (5) | 11.3 s | 10.5 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (6) | 15.8 s | 14.9 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 2.6 s | 2.9 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 7.8 s | 8.0 s |
| Est. 200 - 300 kph | 21.8 s | 38.5 s |
Braking distance
| Speed | Ford GT (Mk I) | Lexus LFA |
|---|---|---|
| 100 kph - 0 | 35 m (115 ft) | 33 m (108 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 143 m (469 ft) | 132 m (435 ft) |
| 60 mph - 0 | 33 m (109 ft) | 29 m (94 ft) |
| 70 mph - 0 | 47 m (153 ft) | 48 m (156 ft) |
General performance
| Category | Ford GT (Mk I) | Lexus LFA |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 330 kph (205 mph) | 325 kph (202 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.75 g (7 m/s²) | 0.74 g (7 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 68.8 kph (42.8 mph) | 70.6 kph (43.9 mph) |
| 36m slalom | 133.0 kph (82.6 mph) | 136.0 kph (84.5 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 10.1 l/100 km (23 mpg US / 28 UK) | 16.1 l/100 km (15 mpg US / 18 UK) |
| Lateral acceleration | 0.98 g (10 m/s²) | 1.07 g (10 m/s²) |
| Downforce @ 200 kph | 42 kg (92 lbs) | 13 kg (29 lbs) |
Summary
| Category | Ford GT (Mk I) | Lexus LFA |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 92 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 100 | 94 |
| Overall | 97 | 100 |
Verdict
LFA is the fastest by a small margin.
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