1995 Honda Accord vs. 2006 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2006 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (187 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1995 Honda Accord. (136 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1318 kg more than 1995 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Honda Accord. 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) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Accord. (184 Nm). This means 2006 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda Accord 2006 Land Rover Discovery
Make Honda Land Rover
Model Accord Discovery
Year Released 1995 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 136 HP 187 HP
Torque 184 Nm 440 Nm
Top Speed 193 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1122 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2550 mm


 

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