1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (390 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 346 kg more than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (556 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has automatic transmission and 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer has manual transmission. 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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:
1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | |
Make | Jeep | Land Rover |
Model | Grand Wagoneer | Range Rover Sport |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 556 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 2076 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2750 mm |