2002 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1994 Nissan 270 R

To start off, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan 270 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan 270 R would be higher. In terms of performance, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1994 Nissan 270 R. (270 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan 270 R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1174 kg more than 1994 Nissan 270 R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Nissan 270 R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (439 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan 270 R. (344 Nm). This means 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan 270 R. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1994 Nissan 270 R has manual transmission. 1994 Nissan 270 R will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Land Rover Range Rover 1994 Nissan 270 R
Make Land Rover Nissan
Model Range Rover 270 R
Year Released 2002 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 270 HP
Torque 439 Nm 344 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2440 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1300 mm


 

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