1996 Caterham 7 vs. 2000 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2000 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Caterham 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Caterham 7 would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Land Rover Range Rover (187 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1996 Caterham 7. (138 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1996 Caterham 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1612 kg more than 1996 Caterham 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Caterham 7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Land Rover Range Rover (321 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Caterham 7. (156 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2000 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Caterham 7.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Caterham 7 | 2000 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Caterham | Land Rover |
Model | 7 | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1996 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 478 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 810 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2750 mm |