1949 Land Rover I vs. 1978 Renault 12
To start off, 1978 Renault 12 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Land Rover I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Land Rover I would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Land Rover I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Renault 12 (53 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1949 Land Rover I. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Renault 12 should accelerate faster than 1949 Land Rover I.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Land Rover I | 1978 Renault 12 | |
Make | Land Rover | Renault |
Model | I | 12 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |