Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors.
Performance
Power:
168 HP
313 HP
Torque:
402 NM
700 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
n/a seconds
7.8 seconds
Mitsubishi L 200 engine produces 145 HP less power than Land Rover Range Rover, whereas torque is 298 NM less than Land Rover Range Rover.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
no data
9.4
Fuel tank capacity:
75 litres
100 litres
930 km with real consumption
890 km with real consumption
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
300'000 km
560'000 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 Range Rover engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
30 years
10 years
Engine spread:
Used only for this car
Used also on Land Rover Range Rover Sport
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.