1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 2008 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 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 1425 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial.
Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. 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:
| 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial | 2008 Land Rover Discovery | |
| Make | Ferrari | Land Rover |
| Model | 500 Mondial | Discovery |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 2175 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |
