2002 Honda Lagreat vs. 2005 Land Rover Defender

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Defender is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Lagreat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Lagreat would be higher. At 3,469 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Lagreat is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 98 kg more than 2002 Honda Lagreat.

Because 2005 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Lagreat. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Defender 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, 2005 Land Rover Defender (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Lagreat. (296 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2005 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Lagreat. 2002 Honda Lagreat has automatic transmission and 2005 Land Rover Defender has manual transmission. 2005 Land Rover Defender will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Lagreat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Lagreat 2005 Land Rover Defender
Make Honda Land Rover
Model Lagreat Defender
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3469 cc 2498 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 0 HP
Torque 296 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 2058 kg
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2890 mm


 

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