2007 BMW 328 vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2004 Land Rover Discovery.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (407 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 2004 Land Rover Discovery
Make BMW Land Rover
Model 328 Discovery
Year Released 2007 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 4556 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 230 HP 217 HP
Torque 271 Nm 407 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 9.4:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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