2006 Land Rover LR3 vs. 1995 Porsche 911
To start off, 2006 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 300 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 1182 kg more than 1995 Porsche 911.
Because 2006 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover LR3 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 LR3 (427 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Porsche 911. (355 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2006 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Land Rover LR3 | 1995 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Porsche |
| Model | LR3 | 911 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4392 cc | 3746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 102.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 76.4 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2461 kg | 1279 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 92 L |
