1976 Ford Torino 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 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,090 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1976 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 895 kg more than 1976 Ford Torino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ford Torino. 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 (390 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Torino. (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Torino. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1976 Ford Torino has manual transmission. 1976 Ford Torino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Torino | 2007 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Ford | Land Rover |
Model | Torino | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4090 cc | 2926 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 104 L |