1988 Lincoln Mark VII vs. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lincoln Mark VII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lincoln Mark VII would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Lincoln Mark VII 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 368 kg more than 1988 Lincoln Mark VII.
Because 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Lincoln Mark VII. 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. 1988 Lincoln Mark VII has automatic transmission and 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery has manual transmission. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Lincoln Mark VII will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lincoln Mark VII | 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Lincoln | Rover |
Model | Mark VII | Land Rover Discovery |
Year Released | 1988 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2018 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |