2006 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2009 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2009 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet HHR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet HHR would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet HHR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Land Rover Discovery (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet HHR. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet HHR.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet HHR 2009 Land Rover Discovery
Make Chevrolet Land Rover
Model HHR Discovery
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 187 HP
Torque 203 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 82 L


 

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