2004 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1983 Pontiac 6000
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Pontiac 6000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Pontiac 6000 would be higher. At 4,398 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 @ 5400 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1983 Pontiac 6000. (85 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1983 Pontiac 6000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1983 Pontiac 6000. 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 1983 Pontiac 6000. 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 (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Pontiac 6000. (224 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2004 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Pontiac 6000.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Land Rover Range Rover | 1983 Pontiac 6000 | |
Make | Land Rover | Pontiac |
Model | Range Rover | 6000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 4299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 103.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 85.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2515 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 69 L |