1999 Lexus GS vs. 1943 Rover P2
To start off, 1999 Lexus GS is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Rover P2 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus GS (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1943 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1943 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus GS weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1943 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lexus GS | 1943 Rover P2 | |
Make | Lexus | Rover |
Model | GS | P2 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 1420 kg |