2004 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1963 Simca Ariane
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Simca Ariane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Simca Ariane 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 155 more horse power than 1963 Simca Ariane. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1963 Simca Ariane.
Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Simca Ariane. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (407 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Simca Ariane. (90 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Simca Ariane.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Land Rover Discovery | 1963 Simca Ariane | |
Make | Land Rover | Simca |
Model | Discovery | Ariane |
Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4556 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 90 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 36 L |