1998 Ford Tracer 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 Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Tracer 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) has 149 more horse power than 1998 Ford Tracer. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Tracer.
Because 2007 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Tracer. 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Tracer. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Tracer. 2007 Land Rover LR3 has automatic transmission and 1998 Ford Tracer has manual transmission. 1998 Ford Tracer 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 Tracer | 2007 Land Rover LR3 | |
Make | Ford | Land Rover |
Model | Tracer | LR3 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 216 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1900 mm |