2006 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1992 Toyota Supra

To start off, 2006 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 2,952 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Supra. (104 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Supra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Supra weights approximately 170 kg more than 2006 Land Rover Discovery.

Because 2006 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Toyota Supra. 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) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Supra. (334 Nm). This means 2006 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Supra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Land Rover Discovery 1992 Toyota Supra
Make Land Rover Toyota
Model Discovery Supra
Year Released 2006 1992
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2720 cc 2952 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 334 Nm
Top Speed 175 km/hour 249 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2560 mm


 

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