2001 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1982 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 2001 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Mercury Cougar. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Land Rover Range Rover | 1982 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Land Rover | Mercury |
Model | Range Rover | Cougar |
Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2650 mm |