1958 Abarth 1000 vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 1000 would be higher. At 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (217 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1958 Abarth 1000. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1958 Abarth 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Abarth 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (407 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Abarth 1000. (96 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Abarth 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Abarth 1000 | 2004 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Abarth | Land Rover |
Model | 1000 | Discovery |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 4556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 93 L |