2009 Cadillac XLR vs. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, both 2009 Cadillac XLR and 2009 Land Rover Range Rover were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,369 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac XLR (444 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2009 Land Rover Range Rover. (400 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 2009 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 565 kg more than 2009 Cadillac XLR.

Because 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Cadillac XLR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover (570 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac XLR. (561 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac XLR.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac XLR 2009 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Cadillac Land Rover
Model XLR Range Rover
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4369 cc 4197 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 444 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 561 Nm 570 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1721 kg 2286 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.1 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 104 L


 

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