1949 Fiat 1500 vs. 2008 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1294 kg more than 1949 Fiat 1500.
Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Fiat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Fiat 1500 | 2008 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Fiat | Land Rover |
Model | 1500 | Discovery |
Year Released | 1949 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1492 cc | 2720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2494 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 82 L |