1999 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight

To start off, 1999 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1999 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Land Rover Range Rover (407 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. (373 Nm). This means 1999 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Land Rover Range Rover 1977 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
Make Land Rover Oldsmobile
Model Range Rover Ninety-Eight
Year Released 1999 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4554 cc 5736 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Torque 407 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5610 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3030 mm


 

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