1996 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1967 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1996 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 3,944 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Land Rover Discovery (181 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1967 TVR Grantura. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1967 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1967 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 TVR Grantura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Land Rover Discovery | 1967 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | Land Rover | TVR |
| Model | Discovery | Grantura |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3944 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2140 mm |
