2011 Land Rover LR2 vs. 2002 Acura CL
To start off, 2011 Land Rover LR2 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura CL would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura CL (260 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2011 Land Rover LR2. (230 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 2011 Land Rover LR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Land Rover LR2 weights approximately 195 kg more than 2002 Acura CL.
Because 2011 Land Rover LR2 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Acura CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Land Rover LR2 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, 2011 Land Rover LR2 (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura CL. (315 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Land Rover LR2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura CL.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Land Rover LR2 | 2002 Acura CL | |
Make | Land Rover | Acura |
Model | LR2 | CL |
Year Released | 2011 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 3210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 317 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4496 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1908 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2659 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |