2003 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2006 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2006 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2003 Chrysler Concorde. (190 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2003 Chrysler Concorde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 862 kg more than 2003 Chrysler Concorde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Chrysler Concorde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (425 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chrysler Concorde. (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 2006 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chrysler Concorde.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler Concorde 2006 Land Rover Discovery
Make Chrysler Land Rover
Model Concorde Discovery
Year Released 2003 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 4394 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 425 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 88.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 86 L