1960 Ford Popular vs. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ford Popular would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP) has 251 more horse power than 1960 Ford Popular. (31 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1960 Ford Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1712 kg more than 1960 Ford Popular. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ford Popular. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land 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.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Ford Popular 2004 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Ford Land Rover
Model Popular Range Rover
Year Released 1960 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1172 cc 4392 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 31 HP 282 HP
Engine Bore Size 63.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.5 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 2442 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 100 L


 

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