Land Rover Discovery 1990 vs Ford Explorer 1995
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 4.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 113 HP | 207 HP | |
| Torque: | 265 NM | 339 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 18.5 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
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Ford Explorer is a more dynamic driving. Land Rover Discovery engine produces 94 HP less power than Ford Explorer, whereas torque is 74 NM less than Ford Explorer. Due to the lower power, Land Rover Discovery reaches 100 km/h speed 7.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 | 13.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.7 l/100km | 15.5 l/100km | |
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The Land Rover Discovery is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Land Rover Discovery consumes 4.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Explorer, which means that by driving the Land Rover Discovery over 15,000 km in a year you can save 720 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Land Rover Discovery consumes 4.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Explorer. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 89 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| 1180 km on highway | 720 km on highway | ||
| 830 km with real consumption | 510 km with real consumption | ||
| Land Rover Discovery gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - Full time 4WD | 4x4 - Full time 4WD | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.48 m | 4.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.91 m | 1.80 m | |
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Land Rover Discovery is smaller, but higher. Land Rover Discovery is 33 cm shorter than the Ford Explorer, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Land Rover Discovery is 11 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1290 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1970 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Land Rover Discovery is 0.5 metres more than that of the Ford Explorer, which means Land Rover Discovery can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`720 | 2`568 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 2600 | |
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