2009 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1992 Rover 620i

To start off, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 620i. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 620i would be higher. At 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover (391 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1992 Rover 620i. (113 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 620i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1377 kg more than 1992 Rover 620i. 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 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Rover 620i. 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 (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 620i. (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 620i. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1992 Rover 620i has manual transmission. 1992 Rover 620i will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Land Rover Range Rover 1992 Rover 620i
Make Land Rover Rover
Model Range Rover 620i
Year Released 2009 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4197 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 391 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 88 mm
Top Speed 210 km/hour 198 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2632 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 65 L


 

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