2003 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2011 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Sonata. (190 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Sonata.

Because 2003 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Hyundai Sonata. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Land Rover Range Rover 2011 Hyundai Sonata
Make Land Rover Hyundai
Model Range Rover Sonata
Year Released 2003 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4396 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4821 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2794 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L


 

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