2010 Land Rover LR3 vs. 2010 Kia Magentis

To start off, both 2010 Land Rover LR3 and 2010 Kia Magentis were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Land Rover LR3 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2010 Kia Magentis. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Magentis.

Because 2010 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Kia Magentis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover LR3 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, 2010 Land Rover LR3 (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Kia Magentis. (247 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Kia Magentis.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Land Rover LR3 2010 Kia Magentis
Make Land Rover Kia
Model LR3 Magentis
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4394 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 316 Nm 247 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 199 km/hour 220 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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