1954 Ford Crestline vs. 2002 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2002 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 540 kg more than 1954 Ford Crestline.
Because 2002 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ford Crestline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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 Ford Crestline | 2002 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Ford | Land Rover |
Model | Crestline | Discovery |
Year Released | 1954 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3910 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 181 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2550 mm |