2005 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 502 kg more than 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight.

Because 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Land Rover Range Rover 1971 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
Make Land Rover Oldsmobile
Model Range Rover Ninety-Eight
Year Released 2005 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4392 cc 5736 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2440 kg 1938 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3230 mm


 

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