2006 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2008 Daewoo Kalos

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 977 kg more than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. 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 2008 Daewoo Kalos. 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 (425 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. (130 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Kalos.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Land Rover Discovery 2008 Daewoo Kalos
Make Land Rover Daewoo
Model Discovery Kalos
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4394 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 425 Nm 130 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 77.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 195 km/hour 176 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.6 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2082 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15 L/100km 71.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 45 L


 

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