2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque vs. 2012 Land Rover LR4
To start off, both 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and 2012 Land Rover LR4 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover LR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover LR4 (375 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. (242 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover LR4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover LR4 weights approximately 908 kg more than 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2012 Land Rover LR4 (508 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2012 Land Rover LR4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque | 2012 Land Rover LR4 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Land Rover |
| Model | Range Rover Evoque | LR4 |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 375 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 508 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 2548 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4356 mm | 4829 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1966 mm | 1915 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1605 mm | 1882 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2662 mm | 2885 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 8.4 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 19.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 86 L |
