2000 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Land Rover Range Rover (187 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (162 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 550 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Land Rover Range Rover (321 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Land Rover Range Rover 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make Land Rover Mitsubishi
Model Range Rover Eclipse
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3946 cc 2378 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2580 mm


 

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