1998 Acura Integra vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra 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 47 more horse power than 1998 Acura Integra. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1998 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 822 kg more than 1998 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Acura Integra. 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 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura Integra 2004 Land Rover Discovery
Make Acura Land Rover
Model Integra Discovery
Year Released 1998 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1835 cc 4556 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 217 HP
Torque 174 Nm 407 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87.4 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 2076 kg
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1900 mm