1961 Abarth Coupe vs. 2008 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth Coupe 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 1585 kg more than 1961 Abarth Coupe.
Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth Coupe. 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. 2008 Land Rover Discovery has automatic transmission and 1961 Abarth Coupe has manual transmission. 1961 Abarth Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Land Rover Discovery will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth Coupe | 2008 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Abarth | Land Rover |
Model | Coupe | Discovery |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 2175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 93 L |