1986 Citroen C vs. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen C 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 1073 kg more than 1986 Citroen C.

Because 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Citroen C. 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:

1986 Citroen C 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery
Make Citroen Rover
Model C Land Rover Discovery
Year Released 1986 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1761 cc 3947 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 94.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 71.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 23.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 2018 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2550 mm


 

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