1977 BMW 628 vs. 2003 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 628 would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1977 BMW 628. (185 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1977 BMW 628.
Because 2003 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 BMW 628. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 BMW 628. (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 BMW 628.
Compare all specifications:
1977 BMW 628 | 2003 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | BMW | Land Rover |
Model | 628 | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1977 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 4396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 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 | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |