1993 BMW 5.8 vs. 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

To start off, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 5.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 5.8 would be higher. At 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 750 kg more than 1993 BMW 5.8.

Because 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW 5.8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. (625 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport.

Compare all specifications:

1993 BMW 5.8 2013 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Make BMW Land Rover
Model 5.8 Range Rover Sport
Year Released 1993 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5800 cc 2013 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 0 HP 503 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 786 Nm 625 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 (:1): 9.
Top Speed 321 km/hour 225 km/hour
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 2590 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4783 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2158 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1784 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2745 mm


 

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