1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (285 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2004 Land Rover Discovery.

Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. 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 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (376 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Camaro 2004 Land Rover Discovery
Make Chevrolet Land Rover
Model Camaro Discovery
Year Released 1989 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4295 cc 4556 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 217 HP
Torque 376 Nm 407 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 94.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2550 mm


 

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