1997 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1989 Mazda 787
To start off, 1997 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda 787. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda 787 would be higher.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1989 Mazda 787 has automatic transmission and 1997 Land Rover Discovery has manual transmission. 1997 Land Rover Discovery will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Mazda 787 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Land Rover Discovery | 1989 Mazda 787 | |
Make | Land Rover | Mazda |
Model | Discovery | 787 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1989 |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |