1992 BMW 545 vs. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 545 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover (301 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1992 BMW 545. (282 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 545. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 836 kg more than 1992 BMW 545. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land 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, 1992 BMW 545 (420 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Land Rover Range Rover. (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Land Rover Range Rover.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 545 | 2009 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | BMW | Land Rover |
Model | 545 | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 4394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1930 mm |