2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (345 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3. (291 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3. (425 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Silverado 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3
Make Chevrolet Land Rover
Model Silverado Discovery 3
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5963 cc 4394 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 515 Nm 425 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 83 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1930 mm


 

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