2004 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2002 Xedos 9
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Xedos 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Xedos 9 would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2002 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2002 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 473 kg more than 2002 Xedos 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (340 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Land Rover Discovery | 2002 Xedos 9 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Xedos |
| Model | Discovery | 9 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3947 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2058 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2760 mm |
