2005 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1993 Renault Safrane

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Safrane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Safrane 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 (282 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1993 Renault Safrane. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Safrane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 960 kg more than 1993 Renault Safrane. 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 1993 Renault Safrane. 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 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Safrane. (175 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Safrane.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Land Rover Range Rover 1993 Renault Safrane
Make Land Rover Renault
Model Range Rover Safrane
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4392 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 133 HP
Torque 441 Nm 175 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2440 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 80 L


 

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