2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. 1994 Renault Argos
To start off, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Argos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Argos would be higher. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (297 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1994 Renault Argos. (90 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Argos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 1703 kg more than 1994 Renault Argos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault Argos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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 Sport (315 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Argos. (104 Nm). This means 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Argos.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | 1994 Renault Argos | |
Make | Land Rover | Renault |
Model | Range Rover Sport | Argos |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 4394 cc | 1239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 104 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2708 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 115 L |