2007 Ford E-150 vs. 1997 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2007 Ford E-150 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1997 Land Rover Discovery. (181 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1997 Land Rover Discovery.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Land Rover Discovery. (321 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Land Rover Discovery. 2007 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 1997 Land Rover Discovery has manual transmission. 1997 Land Rover Discovery will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford E-150 | 1997 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Ford | Land Rover |
Model | E-150 | Discovery |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2550 mm |