2001 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1978 Honda Accord
To start off, 2001 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Honda Accord would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Land Rover Range Rover (222 HP) has 142 more horse power than 1978 Honda Accord. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1978 Honda Accord.
Because 2001 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Land Rover Range Rover (407 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Honda Accord. (126 Nm). This means 2001 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Land Rover Range Rover | 1978 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Land Rover | Honda |
| Model | Range Rover | Accord |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1978 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 222 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2390 mm |
