2005 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2007 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Discovery (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1118 kg more than 2005 Audi A4. 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, 2007 Land Rover Discovery (441 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2007 Land Rover Discovery
Make Audi Land Rover
Model A4 Discovery
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 222 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 2708 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 82 L


 

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