2005 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1993 Volkswagen Quantum
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 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 4,398 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1993 Volkswagen Quantum. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1993 Volkswagen Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1993 Volkswagen Quantum. 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 Volkswagen Quantum. 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 (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Quantum. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Quantum.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Land Rover Range Rover | 1993 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Land Rover | Volkswagen |
Model | Range Rover | Quantum |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 92.8 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2510 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2560 mm |