2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. 1952 Triumph Mayflower
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Triumph Mayflower. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Triumph Mayflower would be higher. At 3,630 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 1838 kg more than 1952 Triumph Mayflower.
Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (640 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 561 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Triumph Mayflower. (79 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Triumph Mayflower.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | 1952 Triumph Mayflower | |
| Make | Land Rover | Triumph |
| Model | Range Rover Sport | Mayflower |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3630 cc | 1247 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 37 HP |
| Torque | 640 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 6.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 101 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2788 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 45 L |
