2003 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2013 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2013 Toyota Venza is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 4,553 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Venza (264 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2003 Land Rover Discovery. (217 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 2003 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 320 kg more than 2013 Toyota Venza.
Because 2003 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Toyota Venza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Land Rover Discovery (407 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Venza. (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2003 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Venza.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Land Rover Discovery | 2013 Toyota Venza | |
Make | Land Rover | Toyota |
Model | Discovery | Venza |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4553 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 264 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2775 mm |