1996 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2006 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2006 Nissan Frontier is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Frontier (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1996 Land Rover Range Rover. (188 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1996 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 550 kg more than 2006 Nissan Frontier.

Because 1996 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Frontier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 2006 Nissan Frontier (386 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Land Rover Range Rover. (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Land Rover Range Rover.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Land Rover Range Rover 2006 Nissan Frontier
Make Land Rover Nissan
Model Range Rover Frontier
Year Released 1996 2006
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3946 cc 3950 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 188 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 386 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3200 mm


 

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