1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2006 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2006 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 17 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 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (187 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2006 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, 2006 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, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 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 2006 Land Rover Discovery
Make Chevrolet Land Rover
Model Camaro Discovery
Year Released 1989 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 134 HP 187 HP
Torque 223 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2890 mm