1949 Land Rover I vs. 2009 Lexus IS
To start off, 2009 Lexus IS is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Land Rover I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Land Rover I would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus IS (204 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1949 Land Rover I. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1949 Land Rover I.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Land Rover I | 2009 Lexus IS | |
| Make | Land Rover | Lexus |
| Model | I | IS |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 204 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
