2004 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1967 MG MGC
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG MGC 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 69 more horse power than 1967 MG MGC. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1967 MG MGC.
Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 MG MGC. 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 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG MGC. (174 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG MGC.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Land Rover Discovery | 1967 MG MGC | |
Make | Land Rover | MG |
Model | Discovery | MGC |
Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4556 cc | 2912 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 174 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2560 mm |