1989 Rover Range Rover vs. 2007 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volkswagen Eos (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1989 Rover Range Rover. (185 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 1989 Rover Range Rover.
Because 1989 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volkswagen Eos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Rover Range Rover (319 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Eos. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1989 Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Eos.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Rover Range Rover | 2007 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Rover | Volkswagen |
Model | Range Rover | Eos |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3947 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94.1 mm | 81.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 55 L |