2005 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1983 Toyota Soarer
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Soarer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Soarer 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 167 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Soarer. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Soarer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1983 Toyota Soarer. 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 1983 Toyota Soarer. 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 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Soarer. (172 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Soarer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Land Rover Range Rover | 1983 Toyota Soarer | |
Make | Land Rover | Toyota |
Model | Range Rover | Soarer |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 116 HP |
Torque | 441 Nm | 172 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2440 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 75 L |