2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. 1981 Mercedes-Benz T
To start off, 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mercedes-Benz T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mercedes-Benz T would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 726 kg more than 1981 Mercedes-Benz T.
Because 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Mercedes-Benz T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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.
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2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | 1981 Mercedes-Benz T | |
Make | Land Rover | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Range Rover Sport | T |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2076 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2800 mm |