2008 Lexus LS vs. 2004 Rover 75

To start off, 2008 Lexus LS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Rover 75 would be higher. At 4,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus LS weights approximately 366 kg more than 2004 Rover 75.

Because 2008 Lexus LS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Rover 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lexus LS 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:

2008 Lexus LS 2004 Rover 75
Make Lexus Rover
Model LS 75
Year Released 2008 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4965 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 84 L 65 L


 

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