1996 Kia Capital vs. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Kia Capital. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Kia Capital would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1996 Kia Capital. (114 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Capital. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1996 Kia Capital. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Kia Capital. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (391 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Capital. (152 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Capital. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1996 Kia Capital has manual transmission. 1996 Kia Capital will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Kia Capital | 2002 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Kia | Land Rover |
Model | Capital | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2926 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 391 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 2440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2800 mm |