1983 Renault Siete vs. 2010 Land Rover LR2
To start off, 2010 Land Rover LR2 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault Siete would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Land Rover LR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Land Rover LR2 (230 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1983 Renault Siete. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover LR2 should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Land Rover LR2 weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1983 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Land Rover LR2 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Renault Siete. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover LR2 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, 2010 Land Rover LR2 (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault Siete. (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Land Rover LR2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault Siete. 2010 Land Rover LR2 has automatic transmission and 1983 Renault Siete has manual transmission. 1983 Renault Siete will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Land Rover LR2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Renault Siete | 2010 Land Rover LR2 | |
| Make | Renault | Land Rover |
| Model | Siete | LR2 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1106 cc | 3200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 230 HP |
| Torque | 84 Nm | 317 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4498 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1908 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2659 mm |
