2006 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (506 HP) has 289 more horse power than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2004 Land Rover Discovery.

Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (637 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. (407 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Land Rover Discovery.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Corvette 2004 Land Rover Discovery
Make Chevrolet Land Rover
Model Corvette Discovery
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6998 cc 4556 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 506 HP 217 HP
Torque 637 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 19.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 93 L


 

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