2007 Lexus IS vs. 1942 Rover P2
To start off, 2007 Lexus IS is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Rover P2 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus IS (205 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1942 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1942 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus IS weights approximately 345 kg more than 1942 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus IS | 1942 Rover P2 | |
Make | Lexus | Rover |
Model | IS | P2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1577 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1420 kg |