2008 Cadillac SRX vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2008 Cadillac SRX is newer by 4 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, 2008 Cadillac SRX (255 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX 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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Cadillac SRX. (345 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Cadillac SRX.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Cadillac SRX 2004 Land Rover Discovery
Make Cadillac Land Rover
Model SRX Discovery
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 4556 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 217 HP
Torque 345 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.7 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 19.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 93 L


 

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