2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2008 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet HHR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet HHR would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Land Rover Discovery (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. (206 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet HHR.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet HHR 2008 Land Rover Discovery
Make Chevrolet Land Rover
Model HHR Discovery
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2201 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 0 HP
Torque 206 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 82 L


 

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