2008 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2010 Seat Exeo

To start off, 2010 Seat Exeo 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 4,394 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 1304 kg more than 2010 Seat Exeo.

Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Seat Exeo. 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 (425 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Seat Exeo. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Seat Exeo. 2008 Land Rover Discovery has automatic transmission and 2010 Seat Exeo has manual transmission. 2010 Seat Exeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Land Rover Discovery will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Land Rover Discovery 2010 Seat Exeo
Make Land Rover Seat
Model Discovery Exeo
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4394 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Torque 425 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.6 seconds 7.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2704 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1772 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2642 mm


 

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