1994 Rover Range Rover vs. 2012 Lexus HS
To start off, 2012 Lexus HS is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lexus HS (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1994 Rover Range Rover. (134 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lexus HS should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 405 kg more than 2012 Lexus HS.
Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Lexus HS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1994 Rover Range Rover | 2012 Lexus HS | |
| Make | Rover | Lexus |
| Model | Range Rover | HS |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1506 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2700 mm |
