2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 vs. 1986 Ford Capri
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Capri would be higher. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 (291 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1986 Ford Capri. (72 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Capri.
Because 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 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, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 (425 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Capri. (119 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 | 1986 Ford Capri | |
Make | Land Rover | Ford |
Model | Discovery 3 | Capri |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4394 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 425 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 87.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1710 mm |