2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. 1969 Oldsmobile 442

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Oldsmobile 442. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Oldsmobile 442 would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Oldsmobile 442 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Oldsmobile 442. 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 1969 Oldsmobile 442
Make Land Rover Oldsmobile
Model Range Rover Sport 442
Year Released 2008 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4197 cc 6556 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2850 mm


 

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