1995 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1966 Porsche 906
To start off, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Porsche 906 would be higher. At 4,554 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover (223 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1966 Porsche 906. (217 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1966 Porsche 906. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1603 kg more than 1966 Porsche 906. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Porsche 906. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. 1995 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1966 Porsche 906 has manual transmission. 1966 Porsche 906 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Land Rover Range Rover | 1966 Porsche 906 | |
Make | Land Rover | Porsche |
Model | Range Rover | 906 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1966 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4554 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 617 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |