2006 Honda FR-V vs. 2007 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda FR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda FR-V would be higher. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Discovery (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2006 Honda FR-V. (124 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1238 kg more than 2006 Honda FR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Honda FR-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Land Rover Discovery (425 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda FR-V. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda FR-V. 2007 Land Rover Discovery has automatic transmission and 2006 Honda FR-V has manual transmission. 2006 Honda FR-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Land Rover Discovery will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda FR-V | 2007 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Honda | Land Rover |
Model | FR-V | Discovery |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 4394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 425 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.4 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1466 kg | 2704 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 15.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 86 L |