1949 Land Rover I vs. 2011 Lexus IS

To start off, 2011 Lexus IS is newer by 62 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 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus IS (204 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1949 Land Rover I. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1949 Land Rover I.

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1949 Land Rover I 2011 Lexus IS
Make Land Rover Lexus
Model I IS
Year Released 1949 2011
Engine Size 1595 cc 2500 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