1996 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (217 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Corsica. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Corsica.

Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Corsica. 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 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Corsica 2004 Land Rover Discovery
Make Chevrolet Land Rover
Model Corsica Discovery
Year Released 1996 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 4556 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 217 HP
Torque 176 Nm 407 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 93 L