Land Rover Discovery 1999 vs Isuzu Trooper 2000
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.9 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 185 HP | 215 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 312 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.8 seconds | 9.2 seconds | |
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Isuzu Trooper is a more dynamic driving. Land Rover Discovery engine produces 30 HP less power than Isuzu Trooper, but torque is 28 NM more than Isuzu Trooper. Due to the lower power, Land Rover Discovery reaches 100 km/h speed 3.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 16.7 | 16.4 | |
| Land Rover Discovery consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Isuzu Trooper, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Land Rover Discovery could require 45 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 95 litres | 85 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 560 km in combined cycle | 510 km in combined cycle | |
| 720 km on highway | 710 km on highway | ||
| 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: | 280'000 km | 460'000 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 Isuzu Trooper engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Land Rover Range Rover | 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. Land Rover Discovery might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Land Rover Discovery 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 | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.94 m | 1.84 m | |
| Land Rover Discovery is 10 cm shorter than the Isuzu Trooper, 5 cm wider, while the height of Land Rover Discovery is 10 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1290 litres | 1190 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1970 litres | 2070 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Land Rover Discovery has 100 litres more trunk space than the Isuzu Trooper. The Isuzu Trooper may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Isuzu Trooper (by 100 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 9.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Land Rover Discovery is 2 metres more than that of the Isuzu Trooper, which means Land Rover Discovery can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`750 | 2`600 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 6600 | |
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