2006 Land Rover Defender vs. 1995 Ford Aspire
To start off, 2006 Land Rover Defender is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Aspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Aspire would be higher. At 2,498 cc, 2006 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 474 kg more than 1995 Ford Aspire.
Because 2006 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Aspire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Defender 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, 2006 Land Rover Defender (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Aspire. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Aspire.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Land Rover Defender | 1995 Ford Aspire | |
Make | Land Rover | Ford |
Model | Defender | Aspire |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1297 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 37 L |