1945 Rover P2 vs. 2012 Lexus HS
To start off, 2012 Lexus HS is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Rover P2 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Lexus HS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lexus HS (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1945 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lexus HS should accelerate faster than 1945 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus HS weights approximately 250 kg more than 1945 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Rover P2 | 2012 Lexus HS | |
Make | Rover | Lexus |
Model | P2 | HS |
Year Released | 1945 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1575 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1670 kg |