1982 Dodge Mirada vs. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

To start off, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge Mirada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge Mirada would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 355 kg more than 1982 Dodge Mirada.

Because 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Dodge Mirada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Dodge Mirada 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Make Dodge Land Rover
Model Mirada Range Rover Sport
Year Released 1982 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 145 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 2055 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2750 mm


 

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