1971 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 7,725 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 494 kg more than 1971 Cadillac Fleetwood.
Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Cadillac Fleetwood. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1971 Cadillac Fleetwood (679 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Land Rover Range Rover. (640 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1971 Cadillac Fleetwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Land Rover Range Rover.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Cadillac Fleetwood | 2008 Land Rover Range Rover | |
| Make | Cadillac | Land Rover |
| Model | Fleetwood | Range Rover |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7725 cc | 3628 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 679 Nm | 640 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 103.1 mm | 88 mm |
| Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2223 kg | 2717 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5810 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2890 mm |
