2009 Land Rover LR2 vs. 2013 Scion iQ

To start off, 2013 Scion iQ is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Land Rover LR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Land Rover LR2 would be higher. At 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover LR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover LR2 (227 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2013 Scion iQ. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR2 should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion iQ.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 LR2 (234 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion iQ. (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover LR2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion iQ.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Land Rover LR2 2013 Scion iQ
Make Land Rover Scion
Model LR2 iQ
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3192 cc 1329 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line single
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 234 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 80 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Single Speed
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1680 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.4 L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.9 L/100km 5.5 L/100km


 

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