2008 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 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 1235 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Land Rover Discovery (340 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Land Rover Discovery 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Land Rover Mitsubishi
Model Discovery Lancer
Year Released 2008 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3950 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Torque 340 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2175 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2510 mm