2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. 1958 Studebaker Sky Hawk

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Studebaker Sky Hawk 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 1488 kg more than 1958 Studebaker Sky Hawk.

Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Studebaker Sky Hawk. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 1958 Studebaker Sky Hawk
Make Land Rover Studebaker
Model Range Rover Sport Sky Hawk
Year Released 2008 1958
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3630 cc 2779 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2788 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2980 mm


 

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