2007 Land Rover Defender vs. 2011 Fisker Karma
To start off, 2011 Fisker Karma is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Land Rover Defender. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Land Rover Defender would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fisker Karma weights approximately 485 kg more than 2007 Land Rover Defender.
Because 2007 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fisker Karma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Land Rover Defender | 2011 Fisker Karma | |
Make | Land Rover | Fisker |
Model | Defender | Karma |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 2540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4996 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1331 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 36 L |