2004 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2011 Ford E-150
To start off, 2011 Ford E-150 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford E-150 (225 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. (217 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford E-150 weights approximately 511 kg more than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford E-150. 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford E-150. (387 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford E-150.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Land Rover Discovery | 2011 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Land Rover | Ford |
Model | Discovery | E-150 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4556 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 387 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 2611 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 2085 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3505 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 14.9 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.8 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 125 L |