2007 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2004 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2007 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Grand Scenic would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Discovery (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1008 kg more than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Land Rover Discovery (441 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic. (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Grand Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Land Rover Discovery 2004 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Land Rover Renault
Model Discovery Grand Scenic
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2720 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 93 mm
Top Speed 180 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 10.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2708 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 60 L


 

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