

(1991 model)
| Marque (make) | Rover | Issued from | 1991 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Land Rover Discovery | Issued until | |
| Serie | Land Rover | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Rover | Country | UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | offroad vehicle | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4539 mm / 178.7 in / 178.7 in | Total (curb) weight | 2018 kg / 4449 lb / 4449 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1793 mm / 70.6 in / 70.6 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1966 mm / 77.4 in / 77.4 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2540 mm / 100.0 in / 100.0 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1494 mm / 58.8 in / 58.8 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1486 mm / 58.5 in / 58.5 in | Weight distribution (front) | 49.0 % / 49.0 % / 49.0 % |
| Ground clearance | 206 mm / 8.1 in / 8.1 in | Fuel capacity | 89 l / 19.5 UK gal / 23.4 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.79 |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine (V8) | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Rover | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 94.0 mm / 3.70 in / 3.70 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 71.1 mm / 2.80 in / 2.80 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.32 | |
| Fuel supply | Lu-Bo fuel inj. | Engine displacement | 3947 cm3 / 240.9 cu in / 240.9 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Unitary capacity | 493.38 cm3/cylinder / 30.108 cu in/cylinder / 30.108 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Compression ratio | 9.4 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 135.7 kW / 184.5 hp / 184.5 hp at 4750 rpm / 4750 rpm / 4750 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 315.0 Nm / 232.3 lbft / 232.3 lbft at 3100 rpm / 3100 rpm / 3100 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output | 133.9 kW / 182.1 bhp / 182.1 bhp |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 46.1 kW/l / 1.027 bhp/cu in / 1.027 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific torque | 79.81 Nm/l / 0.698 lbft/cu in / 0.698 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | four wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.73 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.9 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 8.40 s / 8.40 s / 8.40 s | Top (maximal) speed | 169 km/h / 105 mph / 105 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 11.50 s / 11.50 s / 11.50 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 90.19 kW/ton / 122.62 bhp/ton / 122.62 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | worm & roller VPAS | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.3 | Turning circle | 12.00 m / 39.37 ft / 39.37 ft |
| Suspension front | LA.RA.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | LA.TLi.CS.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brakes details | ABS | Braked area | |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear |
Technical specifications and performance data of Rover Land Rover Discovery