1970 Chrysler Centura vs. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura 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 143 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (139 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Centura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1252 kg more than 1970 Chrysler Centura. 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 1970 Chrysler Centura. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover (441 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (320 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chrysler Centura.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Centura | 2004 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Chrysler | Land Rover |
Model | Centura | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3533 cc | 4392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 282 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 441 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 2442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2890 mm |