2004 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,968 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (395 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2005 Land Rover Range Rover. (282 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1000 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Chevrolet Corvette (542 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Land Rover Range Rover. (441 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Land Rover Range Rover.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Corvette 2005 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Chevrolet Land Rover
Model Corvette Range Rover
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5968 cc 4392 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 282 HP
Torque 542 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 100 L


 

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