2009 Fiat Fiorino vs. 2008 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2009 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 1 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 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 1055 kg more than 2009 Fiat Fiorino.
Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. 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 @ 1950 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. (119 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. 2008 Land Rover Discovery has automatic transmission and 2009 Fiat Fiorino has manual transmission. 2009 Fiat Fiorino 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:
2009 Fiat Fiorino | 2008 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Fiat | Land Rover |
Model | Fiorino | Discovery |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2495 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 119 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 84.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 15.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 93 L |