2002 Lancia Phedra vs. 2008 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lancia Phedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lancia Phedra would be higher. At 2,495 cc, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 550 kg more than 2002 Lancia Phedra.

Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lancia Phedra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2002 Lancia Phedra (308 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Land Rover Discovery. (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2002 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Land Rover Discovery.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Lancia Phedra 2008 Land Rover Discovery
Make Lancia Land Rover
Model Phedra Discovery
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 2495 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 126 HP 0 HP
Torque 308 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 19.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 93 L


 

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