1977 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 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 102 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 940 kg more than 1977 Audi 100. 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 1977 Audi 100. 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 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (166 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2004 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Audi | Land Rover |
Model | 100 | Discovery |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 166 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 93 L |