Land Rover Discovery 1999 vs Land Rover Range Rover 1994
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 2.5 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Double-row timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 137 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.3 seconds | 15.3 seconds | |
| Land Rover Discovery engine produces 1 HP more power than Land Rover Range Rover, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Land Rover Range Rover. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 | 10.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.3 l/100km | 11.8 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 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Land Rover Range Rover, which means that by driving the Land Rover Discovery over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Land Rover Discovery consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Land Rover Range Rover. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 95 litres | 90 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 1150 km on highway | 1010 km on highway | ||
| 920 km with real consumption | 760 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 | 420'000 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: | 4 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Land Rover Defender | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Land Rover Range Rover engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.70 m | 4.71 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.94 m | 1.82 m | |
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Land Rover Discovery is smaller, but higher. Land Rover Discovery is 1 cm shorter than the Land Rover Range Rover, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Land Rover Discovery is 12 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1290 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1970 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`750 | 3`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 3400 | |
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