1995 Nissan Skyline vs. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover
To start off, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,569 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover (370 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1995 Nissan Skyline. (271 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1995 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover weights approximately 700 kg more than 1995 Nissan Skyline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW 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, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover (508 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Skyline. (367 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Nissan Skyline | 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover | |
| Make | Nissan | Land Rover |
| Model | Skyline | ALL-NEW Range Rover |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2569 cc | 2013 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 370 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 367 Nm | 508 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.7 mm | 93 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 2200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4999 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2220 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1835 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2922 mm |
