2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. 1999 Lotus GT 1
To start off, 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lotus GT 1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lotus GT 1 would be higher. At 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lotus GT 1 (573 HP) has 188 more horse power than 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. (385 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lotus GT 1 should accelerate faster than 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 350 kg more than 1999 Lotus GT 1.
Because 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lotus GT 1. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (550 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lotus GT 1. (390 Nm). This means 2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lotus GT 1.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | 1999 Lotus GT 1 | |
Make | Land Rover | Lotus |
Model | Range Rover Sport | GT 1 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4197 cc | 3504 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 573 HP |
Torque | 550 Nm | 390 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2690 mm |