2005 Kia Spectra vs. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover

To start off, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Spectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Spectra would be higher. At 2,013 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover (370 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2005 Kia Spectra. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Spectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover weights approximately 975 kg more than 2005 Kia Spectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Kia Spectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW 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, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover (508 Nm) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Spectra. (184 Nm). This means 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Spectra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Spectra 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover
Make Kia Land Rover
Model Spectra ALL-NEW Range Rover
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 2013 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line electric
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 370 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 508 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4999 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2220 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1835 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2922 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.1 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.4 L/100km 15.7 L/100km


 

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