Land Rover Discovery 1999 vs Honda CR-V 1997
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.9 Petrol | 2.0 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 | 128 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 182 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.8 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
| Land Rover Discovery engine produces 57 HP more power than Honda CR-V, whereas torque is 158 NM more than Honda CR-V. Despite the higher power, Land Rover Discovery reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 16.7 | 10.2 | |
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The Honda CR-V is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Land Rover Discovery consumes 6.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda CR-V, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Land Rover Discovery could require 975 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 95 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 560 km in combined cycle | 560 km in combined cycle | |
| 720 km on highway | 680 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - Full time 4WD | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 km | 480'000 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 Honda CR-V engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 7 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 | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.94 m | 1.68 m | |
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Land Rover Discovery is larger. Land Rover Discovery is 17 cm longer than the Honda CR-V, 13 cm wider, while the height of Land Rover Discovery is 26 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1290 litres | 375 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1970 litres | 670 litres | |
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Land Rover Discovery has more luggage capacity. Land Rover Discovery has 915 litres more trunk space than the Honda CR-V. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Land Rover Discovery (by 1300 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Land Rover Discovery is 1.3 metres more than that of the Honda CR-V, which means Land Rover Discovery can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`750 kg | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 1400 | |
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