2003 Ford C-MAX vs. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford C-MAX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford C-MAX would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP) has 154 more horse power than 2003 Ford C-MAX. (128 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford C-MAX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1018 kg more than 2003 Ford C-MAX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford C-MAX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover (441 Nm) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford C-MAX. (175 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford C-MAX.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ford C-MAX 2004 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Ford Land Rover
Model C-MAX Range Rover
Year Released 2003 2004
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1753 cc 4392 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 282 HP
Torque 175 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1422 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 100 L


 

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