1991 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1994 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 1994 Land Rover Defender is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1994 Land Rover Defender. (182 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1994 Land Rover Defender.
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, 1991 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Land Rover Defender. (312 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Land Rover Defender.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Astro | 1994 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Chevrolet | Land Rover |
Model | Astro | Defender |
Year Released | 1991 | 1994 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 182 HP |
Torque | 338 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2370 mm |