2007 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1978 Subaru Coupe

To start off, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1387 kg more than 1978 Subaru Coupe.

Because 2007 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Subaru Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Range Rover 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. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1978 Subaru Coupe has manual transmission. 1978 Subaru Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Land Rover Range Rover 1978 Subaru Coupe
Make Land Rover Subaru
Model Range Rover Coupe
Year Released 2007 1978
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4197 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2292 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2470 mm


 

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