1985 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover

To start off, 1994 Rover Range Rover is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 would be higher. At 4,552 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 (346 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1994 Rover Range Rover. (225 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037.

Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Rover Range Rover (375 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. (300 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1994 Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. 1994 Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 has manual transmission. 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Abarth Lancia 037 1994 Rover Range Rover
Make Abarth Rover
Model Lancia 037 Range Rover
Year Released 1985 1994
Engine Size 1995 cc 4552 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 346 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 375 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 2220 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2750 mm