2005 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Impala and 2005 Land Rover Range Rover were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Impala (181 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Land Rover Range Rover. (175 HP @ 2000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Impala 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 963 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Impala.

Because 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Impala. 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, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (390 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Impala. (278 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Impala.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Impala 2005 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Chevrolet Land Rover
Model Impala Range Rover
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3343 cc 2926 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 181 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 2000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 390 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1537 kg 2500 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 100 L


 

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