Land Rover Defender 1996 vs Land Rover Defender 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 2.5 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Double-row timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 113 HP | 122 HP | |
| Torque: | 265 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 18.6 seconds | 17.5 seconds | |
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Land Rover Defender 1998 is a more dynamic driving. Land Rover Defender 1996 engine produces 9 HP less power than Land Rover Defender 1998, whereas torque is 35 NM less than Land Rover Defender 1998. Due to the lower power, Land Rover Defender 1996 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.1 | 10.1 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 590 km in combined cycle | |
| 910 km on highway | 660 km on highway | ||
| 740 km with real consumption | 560 km with real consumption | ||
| Land Rover Defender 1996 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 440'000 km | 480'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Land Rover Defender 1998 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 4 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Discovery | Used also on Land Rover Discovery | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Land Rover Defender 1996 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.60 m | 3.88 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 2.04 m | 2.08 m | |
| Land Rover Defender 1996 is 72 cm longer than the Land Rover Defender 1998, width is practically the same , while the height of Land Rover Defender 1996 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 12.8 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Land Rover Defender 1996 is 1.1 metres more than that of the Land Rover Defender 1998, which means Land Rover Defender 1996 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`500 | 3`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 7200 | 11 000 | |
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