1987 Audi 200 vs. 2007 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 200 would be higher. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Discovery (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1987 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1224 kg more than 1987 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Audi 200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Land Rover Discovery (425 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 200. 2007 Land Rover Discovery has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1987 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Land Rover Discovery will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 200 | 2007 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Audi | Land Rover |
Model | 200 | Discovery |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 425 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2704 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 86 L |