1997 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2004 Xedos 9
To start off, 2004 Xedos 9 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Land Rover Discovery (181 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2004 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2004 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 505 kg more than 2004 Xedos 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Land Rover Discovery (321 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1997 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Land Rover Discovery | 2004 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Land Rover | Xedos |
Model | Discovery | 9 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3946 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2760 mm |