1977 Aston Martin V8 vs. 1995 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 1995 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Aston Martin V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Aston Martin V8 would be higher. At 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Aston Martin V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (340 HP) has 231 more horse power than 1995 Land Rover Discovery. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Aston Martin V8 should accelerate faster than 1995 Land Rover Discovery.
Because 1995 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Aston Martin V8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1977 Aston Martin V8 (542 Nm) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Land Rover Discovery. (255 Nm). This means 1977 Aston Martin V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Land Rover Discovery.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Aston Martin V8 | 1995 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Aston Martin | Land Rover |
Model | V8 | Discovery |
Year Released | 1977 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5339 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 255 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2550 mm |