2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 vs. 1995 Mazda Midge
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda Midge 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) has 224 more horse power than 1995 Mazda Midge. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda Midge.
Because 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Mazda Midge. 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 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda Midge. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda Midge.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 | 1995 Mazda Midge | |
Make | Land Rover | Mazda |
Model | Discovery 3 | Midge |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4394 cc | 1323 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 425 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1650 mm |