2003 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 678 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156.
Because 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Rover 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Rover |
| Model | 156 | Land Rover Discovery |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1774 cc | 3947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 94.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 2018 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 88 L |
