2004 BMW 330 vs. 2003 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2004 BMW 330 is newer by 1 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, 2004 BMW 330 (225 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2003 Land Rover Discovery. (217 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 330 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 585 kg more than 2004 BMW 330.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Land Rover Discovery (407 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 330. (300 Nm). This means 2003 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 330.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 330 2003 Land Rover Discovery
Make BMW Land Rover
Model 330 Discovery
Year Released 2004 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 4553 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 225 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 407 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 2075 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2550 mm