1954 Hudson Italia Coupe vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover
To start off, 1994 Rover Range Rover is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover Range Rover (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe.
Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Rover Range Rover (306 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. (214 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1994 Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe | 1994 Rover Range Rover | |
| Make | Hudson | Rover |
| Model | Italia Coupe | Range Rover |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3303 cc | 3947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 214 Nm | 306 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 94.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 120.7 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2750 mm |
