1980 Plymouth Horizon vs. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover

To start off, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Plymouth Horizon would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Plymouth Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover (503 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 420 more horse power than 1980 Plymouth Horizon. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1980 Plymouth Horizon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover weights approximately 1590 kg more than 1980 Plymouth Horizon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Plymouth Horizon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW 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, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover (625 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 474 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Plymouth Horizon. (151 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Plymouth Horizon.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Plymouth Horizon 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover
Make Plymouth Land Rover
Model Horizon ALL-NEW Range Rover
Year Released 1980 2013
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2030 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 83 HP 503 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 151 Nm 625 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 2590 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4783 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2158 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1784 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2745 mm


 

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