1970 Honda Z vs. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda Z would be higher. At 4,393 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1970 Honda Z. (37 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 1551 kg more than 1970 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Honda Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (427 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda Z. (45 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda Z. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has automatic transmission and 1970 Honda Z has manual transmission. 1970 Honda Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Honda Z | 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | |
Make | Honda | Land Rover |
Model | Z | Range Rover Sport |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 599 cc | 4393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 427 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 525 kg | 2076 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2750 mm |