2002 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1941 Maserati 8
To start off, 2002 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 8 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Maserati 8 (424 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2002 Land Rover Discovery. (181 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Maserati 8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1941 Maserati 8.
Because 2002 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Maserati 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 2002 Land Rover Discovery has automatic transmission and 1941 Maserati 8 has manual transmission. 1941 Maserati 8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Land Rover Discovery will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Land Rover Discovery | 1941 Maserati 8 | |
Make | Land Rover | Maserati |
Model | Discovery | 8 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1941 |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 424 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 780 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2800 mm |