1976 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2008 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1094 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 512 BB.
Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (460 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Land Rover Discovery. (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Land Rover Discovery.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 512 BB | 2008 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Ferrari | Land Rover |
Model | 512 BB | Discovery |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2720 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 460 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2494 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 82 L |