1975 Austin Princess vs. 2002 Lexus Minority Report

To start off, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Princess would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus Minority Report weights approximately 582 kg more than 1975 Austin Princess.

Because 2002 Lexus Minority Report is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Lexus Minority Report. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Austin Princess, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2002 Lexus Minority Report has automatic transmission and 1975 Austin Princess has manual transmission. 1975 Austin Princess will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus Minority Report will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Austin Princess 2002 Lexus Minority Report
Make Austin Lexus
Model Princess Minority Report
Year Released 1975 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1698 cc 2999 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 277 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1742 kg
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2680 mm


 

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