Overview
The 1997 Land Rover Discovery S is a four-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Land Rover Discovery is regarded as a Suv Large Luxury built in Great Britain with prices starting at $42,440 before on-road costs.
This Land Rover Discovery is powered by a 3.9L 8-cylinder engine that has 134 kW of power (at 4750 rpm) and 314 Nm of torque (at 3100 rpm) via a Four-speed Automatic transmission. It has a 89L fuel tank
The Land Rover Discovery measures 1928mm (75.9 inches) in height, 4524mm (178.1 inches) in length, 1793mm (70.6 inches) in width with a 2540mm (100.0 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1900kg (4188.8 lbs) of unladen weight. The Discovery S comes standard with 205/80 R16 front tyres and 205/80 R16 rear tyres. It has a 24 month, 50,000 km warranty.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | V |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 3947 |
| Size (L) | 3.9L |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Camshaft | - |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | - |
| Power | 134kW |
| Power RPM | 4750 |
| Torque | 314Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3100 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | 9.4 |
| Transmission | 4 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | Plastic |
| Drive | 4x4 |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | - |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 89 |
| Fuel Type | Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | - |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | - |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | - |
| Tyre Front | 205/80 R16 |
| Tyre Rear | 205/80 R16 |
| Front Rim Size | - |
| Rear Rim Size | - |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1928 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4524 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1793 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2540 |
| Turning Circle (m) | - |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1900 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2720 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1486 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1486 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 4000 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 750 |
| Country Of Origin | Great Britain |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | - |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | 50 |
| Warranty Months | 24 |
| Discontinued Date | 1997-12-31 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |