2008 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2008 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 963 kg more than 2008 Lancia Ypsilon.
Because 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Lancia Ypsilon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Rover 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Lancia Ypsilon | 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery | |
| Make | Lancia | Rover |
| Model | Ypsilon | Land Rover Discovery |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1367 cc | 3947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 94.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 2018 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 88 L |
