2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 449 kg more than 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery.
2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery has manual transmission. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
| Model | Avalanche | Land Rover Discovery |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5325 cc | 3947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 94.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2467 kg | 2018 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 88 L |
