2004 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2004 Mazda B4000

To start off, both 2004 Land Rover Discovery and 2004 Mazda B4000 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 9 more horse power than 2004 Mazda B4000. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda B4000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 433 kg more than 2004 Mazda B4000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda B4000. (310 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda B4000.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Land Rover Discovery 2004 Mazda B4000
Make Land Rover Mazda
Model Discovery B4000
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4556 cc 4031 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 208 HP
Torque 407 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94.1 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1667 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 14.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.6 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.1 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 74 L


 

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