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:
313 HP
168 HP
Torque:
700 NM
402 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
7.8 seconds
n/a seconds
Land Rover Range Rover engine produces 145 HP more power than Mitsubishi L 200, whereas torque is 298 NM more than Mitsubishi L 200.
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 Range Rover engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
10 years
30 years
Engine spread:
Used also on Land Rover Range Rover Sport
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:
yes
no
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.
