2008 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2010 Nissan NP300

To start off, 2010 Nissan NP300 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Land Rover Discovery would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 (340 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan NP300. (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan NP300.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Land Rover Discovery 2010 Nissan NP300
Make Land Rover Nissan
Model Discovery NP300
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3950 cc 2486 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 131 HP
Torque 340 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 16.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 75 L


 

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