2008 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2000 Renault P55
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault P55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault P55 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 430 kg more than 2000 Renault P55.
Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Renault P55. 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) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault P55. (260 Nm). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault P55.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Land Rover Discovery | 2000 Renault P55 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Renault |
| Model | Discovery | P55 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 900 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1770 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 80 L |
