1976 BMW 628 vs. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW 628 would be higher. At 4,393 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover (305 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1976 BMW 628. (185 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1976 BMW 628.

Because 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 BMW 628. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 BMW 628. (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 BMW 628.

Compare all specifications:

1976 BMW 628 2007 Land Rover Range Rover
Make BMW Land Rover
Model 628 Range Rover
Year Released 1976 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 4393 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 185 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 104 L


 

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