2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mitsubishi Verada 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 130 more horse power than 1991 Mitsubishi Verada. (161 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 should accelerate faster than 1991 Mitsubishi Verada.

Because 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Mitsubishi Verada. 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 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mitsubishi Verada. (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mitsubishi Verada.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 1991 Mitsubishi Verada
Make Land Rover Mitsubishi
Model Discovery 3 Verada
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4394 cc 2971 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 291 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 425 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1780 mm


 

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