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Land Rover Range Rover I 4.3 Vogue LSE (202 Hp)
Overall Rating
Land Rover Range Rover:
The Land Rover Range Rover, generally shortened to Range Rover, is a 4WD luxury mid to full size crossover marque and sub-brand of Jaguar Land Rover, owned by India-based Tata Motors. The Range Rover line was launched in 1970 by British Leyland and since 2022 is in its fifth generation.
Additional models have been launched under the Range Rover name, including the Range Rover Sport, Range Rover Evoque, and Range Rover Velar.
The Rover Company was experimenting with a larger model than the Land Rover Series in 1951, when the Rover P4-based two-wheel-drive "Road Rover" project was developed by Gordon Bashford. This was shelved in 1958 and the idea lay dormant until 1966, when engineers Spen King and Bashford set to work on a new model....(Read more on Wikipedia)
I Overview:
Land Rover Range Rover (I). With 149 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2075 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.5 s). The top speed reaches 180 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
4.3 Vogue LSE (202 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Top-tier performance for its generation, delivering strong, effortless power for all conditions.
Fuel Economy
High fuel consumption is a trade-off for its commanding V8 power and luxury status.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Iconic and timeless design with strong classic appeal.
- • Exceptional off-road capability, setting a benchmark for luxury 4x4s.
- • Luxurious and comfortable interior for its era, especially on higher trims.
- • Powerful V8 engine options provide strong performance.
- • Smooth and comfortable ride quality for a rugged SUV.
Cons:
- • High fuel consumption across all petrol V8 engines.
- • Prone to rust, particularly in older models and specific areas.
- • Can suffer from complex electrical issues as it ages.
- • Maintenance and parts can be expensive, especially for specialized components.
- • Lacks modern safety features and driver assistance systems.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(I: 1991 - 1994).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Land Rover |
| Model: | Range Rover |
| Generation: | I |
| Modification (Engine): | 4.3 Vogue LSE (202 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1992 |
| End of production: | 1994 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 202 Hp @ 4850 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 47.3 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 149 Nm @ 3250 rpm. |
| Engine displacement: | 4273 |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 93.98 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 77 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 8.95:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 21.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 11.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 15.1 l/100 km |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10.5 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 180 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10.3 kg/Hp, 97.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 13.9 kg/Nm, 71.8 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 10 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 2075 |
| Max. weight: | 2620 |
| Max load: | 545 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 2000 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 1020 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 82 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4449 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1818 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1790 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2540 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1486 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1486 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 205/80 R16 |
| Front suspension | Coil spring |
| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
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