2004 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1945 Simca 5
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Simca 5 would be higher. At 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (217 HP) has 203 more horse power than 1945 Simca 5. (14 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1945 Simca 5.
Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Land Rover Discovery | 1945 Simca 5 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Simca |
| Model | Discovery | 5 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1945 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4556 cc | 568 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 14 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2010 mm |
