2004 Holden Rodeo vs. 2006 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2006 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Holden Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Holden Rodeo 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 202 more horse power than 2004 Holden Rodeo. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Rodeo.

Because 2006 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Holden Rodeo. 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 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Rodeo. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Rodeo. 2006 Land Rover Discovery has automatic transmission and 2004 Holden Rodeo has manual transmission. 2004 Holden Rodeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Land Rover Discovery will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Holden Rodeo 2006 Land Rover Discovery
Make Holden Land Rover
Model Rodeo Discovery
Year Released 2004 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 4394 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 93 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 207 Nm 425 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2550 mm