2003 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2001 Vauxhall Astra

To start off, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Astra (441 HP) has 159 more horse power than 2003 Land Rover Range Rover. (282 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Astra should accelerate faster than 2003 Land Rover Range Rover.

Because 2003 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Vauxhall Astra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Vauxhall Astra (719 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Land Rover Range Rover. (440 Nm). This means 2001 Vauxhall Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Land Rover Range Rover.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Land Rover Range Rover 2001 Vauxhall Astra
Make Land Rover Vauxhall
Model Range Rover Astra
Year Released 2003 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4396 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 282 HP 441 HP
Torque 440 Nm 719 Nm
Top Speed 208 km/hour 297 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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