2004 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2002 Acura CL

To start off, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura CL 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 22 more horse power than 2002 Acura CL. (260 HP @ 6900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2002 Acura CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 935 kg more than 2002 Acura CL. 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 2002 Acura CL. 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 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura CL. (315 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura CL.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Land Rover Range Rover 2002 Acura CL
Make Land Rover Acura
Model Range Rover CL
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 3210 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.1 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2515 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 65 L


 

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