2008 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2008 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, both 2008 Land Rover Discovery and 2008 Saab 03-Sep were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1268 kg more than 2008 Saab 03-Sep.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Saab 03-Sep. (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Saab 03-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Land Rover Discovery 2008 Saab 03-Sep
Make Land Rover Saab
Model Discovery 03-Sep
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2720 cc 2784 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 255 HP
Torque 440 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 2000 RPM
Top Speed 175 km/hour 235 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 7.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2708 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 61 L


 

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