2006 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1986 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Camry. (83 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 85 kg more than 1986 Toyota Camry. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Land Rover Discovery (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Camry. (157 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Land Rover Discovery 1986 Toyota Camry
Make Land Rover Toyota
Model Discovery Camry
Year Released 2006 1986
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2720 cc 1974 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 23.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 175 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 70 L


 

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