What does the constructor do in javascript classes code example

Example 1: javascript class constructor

class Person {
  constructor(name, age) {
    this.name = name;
    this.age = age;
  }
}

const person = new Person("John Doe", 23);

console.log(person.name); // expected output: "John Doe"

Example 2: js constructor object

function Car(make, model, year) {
  this.make = make;
  this.model = model;
  this.year = year;
}

var car1 = new Car('Eagle', 'Talon TSi', 1993);

console.log(car1.make);
// expected output: "Eagle"