2011 Lexus HS vs. 2006 Rover 75
To start off, 2011 Lexus HS is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Rover 75 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Lexus HS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus HS (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2006 Rover 75. (119 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus HS should accelerate faster than 2006 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lexus HS weights approximately 340 kg more than 2006 Rover 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 2011 Lexus HS | 2006 Rover 75 | |
| Make | Lexus | Rover |
| Model | HS | 75 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | CVT | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4694 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1786 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1506 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 65 L |
