Land Rover Discovery 2011 vs Land Rover Freelander 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 211 HP | 233 HP | |
| Torque: | 520 NM | 317 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
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Land Rover Freelander is a more dynamic driving. Land Rover Discovery engine produces 22 HP less power than Land Rover Freelander, but torque is 203 NM more than Land Rover Freelander. Due to the lower power, Land Rover Discovery reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.5 | 11.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.2 l/100km | 13.6 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 2.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Land Rover Freelander, which means that by driving the Land Rover Discovery over 15,000 km in a year you can save 405 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Land Rover Discovery consumes 2.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Land Rover Freelander. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 82 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 960 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 730 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 | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 440'000 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 Discovery engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 6 years | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Land Rover Discovery might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Land Rover Discovery 2011 3.0 engine: The 3.0-liter British diesel engine 306DT replaced its 2.7-liter predecessor, which was notorious for oil starvation issues. In many cases, this led to excessive bearing wear, ultimately resulting in ... More about Land Rover Discovery 2011 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.84 m | 4.50 m | |
| Width: | no data | 1.91 m | |
| Height: | 1.89 m | 1.74 m | |
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 755 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Land Rover Discovery is 0.4 metres more than that of the Land Rover Freelander, which means Land Rover Discovery can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`750 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 12 000 | 6400 | |
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