1976 Holden Sunbird vs. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Sunbird would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 873 kg more than 1976 Holden Sunbird.

Because 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Holden Sunbird. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Rover 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:

1976 Holden Sunbird 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery
Make Holden Rover
Model Sunbird Land Rover Discovery
Year Released 1976 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2832 cc 3947 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 104 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 2018 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2550 mm


 

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