1998 Ford Courier vs. 2007 Land Rover LR3
To start off, 2007 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Courier would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover LR3 (216 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1998 Ford Courier. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Courier.
Because 2007 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Courier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover LR3 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, 2007 Land Rover LR3 (365 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Courier. (179 Nm). This means 2007 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Courier. 2007 Land Rover LR3 has automatic transmission and 1998 Ford Courier has manual transmission. 1998 Ford Courier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Land Rover LR3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Courier | 2007 Land Rover LR3 | |
Make | Ford | Land Rover |
Model | Courier | LR3 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 4015 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 365 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2890 mm |