1956 Renault Etoile vs. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
To start off, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Etoile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Etoile would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (375 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1956 Renault Etoile. (267 HP @ 28000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Etoile. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 1539 kg more than 1956 Renault Etoile. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Renault Etoile. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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:
| 1956 Renault Etoile | 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | |
| Make | Renault | Land Rover |
| Model | Etoile | Range Rover Sport |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 267 HP | 375 HP |
| Engine RPM | 28000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2489 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4783 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1788 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2743 mm |
