2004 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 800 kg more than 1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk.
Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk. 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 | 1962 Studebaker Sky Hawk | |
Make | Land Rover | Studebaker |
Model | Discovery | Sky Hawk |
Year Released | 2004 | 1962 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4556 cc | 2779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2980 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 68 L |