2006 Ford F-350 vs. 1995 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2006 Ford F-350 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1995 Land Rover Discovery. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1995 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 247 kg more than 2006 Ford F-350.

Because 1995 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford F-350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Land Rover Discovery. (255 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Land Rover Discovery.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-350 1995 Land Rover Discovery
Make Ford Land Rover
Model F-350 Discovery
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 1963 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2430 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2550 mm


 

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