1999 Lexus LX vs. 2001 Rover 75

To start off, 2001 Rover 75 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus LX (230 HP) has 116 more horse power than 2001 Rover 75. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2001 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Rover 75 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1999 Lexus LX.

Because 1999 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lexus LX 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lexus LX (417 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Rover 75. (260 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Rover 75. 1999 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2001 Rover 75 has manual transmission. 2001 Rover 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lexus LX 2001 Rover 75
Make Lexus Rover
Model LX 75
Year Released 1999 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4698 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 114 HP
Torque 417 Nm 260 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2830 mm