2008 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2008 Hyundai i20

To start off, both 2008 Land Rover Discovery and 2008 Hyundai i20 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai i20. 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 (360 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai i20. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai i20.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Land Rover Discovery 2008 Hyundai i20
Make Land Rover Hyundai
Model Discovery i20
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 99 HP
Torque 360 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 17:01
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 175 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.9 seconds 11.6 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2525 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 16 L/100km 5.4 L/100km


 

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