Nissan Patrol 1998 vs Land Rover Discovery 1990
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.8 Diesel | 2.5 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 113 HP | |
| Torque: | 252 NM | 265 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 18.4 seconds | 18.5 seconds | |
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Nissan Patrol is more dynamic to drive. Nissan Patrol engine produces 17 HP more power than Land Rover Discovery, but torque is 13 NM less than Land Rover Discovery. Thanks to more power Nissan Patrol reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.2 | 8.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 12.4 l/100km | 10.7 l/100km | |
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The Land Rover Discovery is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Nissan Patrol consumes 2.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Land Rover Discovery, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Nissan Patrol could require 345 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Nissan Patrol consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Land Rover Discovery. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 95 litres | 89 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 1180 km on highway | ||
| 760 km with real consumption | 830 km with real consumption | ||
| Land Rover Discovery gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | 4x4 - Full time 4WD | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 440'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 2 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Defender | |
| 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 Nissan Patrol 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: | 4.96 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.86 m | 1.91 m | |
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Nissan Patrol is larger, but lower. Nissan Patrol is 48 cm longer than the Land Rover Discovery, 5 cm wider, while the height of Nissan Patrol is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 605 litres | 1290 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1970 litres | |
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Land Rover Discovery has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Nissan Patrol has 685 litres less trunk space than the Land Rover Discovery. This could mean that the Nissan Patrol uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.2 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Patrol is 0.2 metres more than that of the Land Rover Discovery. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`700 | 2`720 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 9600 | 3400 | |
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