1993 Lexus GS vs. 1980 Vauxhall Royale
To start off, 1993 Lexus GS is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lexus GS weights approximately 350 kg more than 1980 Vauxhall Royale.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Lexus GS | 1980 Vauxhall Royale | |
Make | Lexus | Vauxhall |
Model | GS | Royale |
Year Released | 1993 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2690 mm |