1974 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2009 Land Rover LR2

To start off, 2009 Land Rover LR2 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,199 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover LR2 (227 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR2 should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba.

Because 2009 Land Rover LR2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR2 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, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba (346 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Land Rover LR2. (234 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Land Rover LR2.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chrysler Cordoba 2009 Land Rover LR2
Make Chrysler Land Rover
Model Cordoba LR2
Year Released 1974 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5199 cc 3192 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 234 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1910 mm


 

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