2001 MG Rover vs. 2011 Lexus RX
To start off, 2011 Lexus RX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 MG Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 MG Rover would be higher.
Because 2001 MG Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Lexus RX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 MG 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. 2011 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 2001 MG Rover has manual transmission. 2001 MG Rover will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 MG Rover | 2011 Lexus RX | |
Make | MG | Lexus |
Model | Rover | RX |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 275 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |