1974 BMW Touring vs. 2011 Land Rover LR3

To start off, 2011 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 BMW Touring would be higher. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Land Rover LR3 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1974 BMW Touring. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1974 BMW Touring.

Let's talk about torque, 2011 Land Rover LR3 (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 BMW Touring. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 BMW Touring.

Compare all specifications:

1974 BMW Touring 2011 Land Rover LR3
Make BMW Land Rover
Model Touring LR3
Year Released 1974 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1572 cc 4394 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 130 Nm 316 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats


 

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