2008 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover (176 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1760 kg more than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover (390 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Land Rover Range Rover 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion
Make Land Rover Smart
Model Range Rover Cabrio Passion
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Size 2926 cc 697 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 176 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 2000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 179 km/hour 135 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.6 seconds 15.5 seconds
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2500 kg 740 kg
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 33 L


 

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