1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano 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 131 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1052 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. 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 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. 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 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (191 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano | 2004 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
Model | Caimano | Discovery |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 4556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 191 Nm | 407 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |