2001 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2010 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Land Rover Range Rover 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 52 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Jetta. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Jetta.

Because 2001 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volkswagen Jetta. 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 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Jetta. (240 Nm). This means 2001 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Jetta.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Land Rover Range Rover 2010 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Land Rover Volkswagen
Model Range Rover Jetta
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 170 HP
Torque 407 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4557 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1504 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2578 mm


 

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