2008 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1998 Acura CL
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura CL would be higher. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover (305 HP) has 155 more horse power than 1998 Acura CL. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 977 kg more than 1998 Acura CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Acura CL. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Land Rover Range Rover | 1998 Acura CL | |
| Make | Land Rover | Acura |
| Model | Range Rover | CL |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4394 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 150 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2557 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4826 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1781 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1389 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2715 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 65 L |
