2006 Lexus GS vs. 1981 Vauxhall Royale
To start off, 2006 Lexus GS is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus GS weights approximately 205 kg more than 1981 Vauxhall Royale.
Because 2006 Lexus GS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Vauxhall Royale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus GS 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:
2006 Lexus GS | 1981 Vauxhall Royale | |
Make | Lexus | Vauxhall |
Model | GS | Royale |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2690 mm |