2008 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1971 Renault 10
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 10 would be higher. At 2,495 cc, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1410 kg more than 1971 Renault 10.
Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Renault 10. 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 (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 10. (95 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Land Rover Discovery | 1971 Renault 10 | |
Make | Land Rover | Renault |
Model | Discovery | 10 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1289 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 38 L |