1995 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1968 Porsche 911

To start off, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Porsche 911 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 113 more horse power than 1968 Porsche 911. (110 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1968 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1968 Porsche 911. 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 1968 Porsche 911. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Land Rover Range Rover (381 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Porsche 911. (158 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1995 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Porsche 911. 1995 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1968 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1968 Porsche 911 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 1968 Porsche 911
Make Land Rover Porsche
Model Range Rover 911
Year Released 1995 1968
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4554 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 223 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 381 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2220 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2270 mm


 

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