2001 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1978 Mazda 818
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 Mazda 818. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda 818 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 154 more horse power than 1978 Mazda 818. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1978 Mazda 818.
Because 2001 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Mazda 818. 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 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mazda 818. (92 Nm). This means 2001 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mazda 818.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Land Rover Range Rover | 1978 Mazda 818 | |
Make | Land Rover | Mazda |
Model | Range Rover | 818 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 68 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 92 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2320 mm |