2008 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1993 Mazda RX-7

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mazda RX-7 (238 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2008 Land Rover Range Rover. (176 HP @ 2000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 2008 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1993 Mazda RX-7.

Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Mazda RX-7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover (390 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mazda RX-7. (296 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mazda RX-7.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Land Rover Range Rover 1993 Mazda RX-7
Make Land Rover Mazda
Model Range Rover RX-7
Year Released 2008 1993
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2926 cc 2616 cc
Engine Type in-line dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 176 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 2000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2500 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 75 L