2005 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1965 Porsche 912
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 912 would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (283 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1965 Porsche 912. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1965 Porsche 912. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1470 kg more than 1965 Porsche 912. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Porsche 912. 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 (441 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Porsche 912. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Porsche 912.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Land Rover Range Rover | 1965 Porsche 912 | |
Make | Land Rover | Porsche |
Model | Range Rover | 912 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 441 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2440 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 61 L |