1982 Jeep CJ7 vs. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Jeep CJ7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Jeep CJ7 would be higher. At 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover (400 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1982 Jeep CJ7. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1982 Jeep CJ7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1002 kg more than 1982 Jeep CJ7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (570 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Jeep CJ7. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Jeep CJ7. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1982 Jeep CJ7 has manual transmission. 1982 Jeep CJ7 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:
1982 Jeep CJ7 | 2007 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Jeep | Land Rover |
Model | CJ7 | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 2292 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2880 mm |