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    Land Rover Discovery Base (2001) price & specs

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    Overview

    The 2001 Land Rover Discovery Base 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 large SUV built in Great Britain with prices starting at $53,240 before on-road costs.

    This Land Rover Discovery is powered by a 4L 8-cylinder engine that has 136 kW of power (at 4750 rpm) and 320 Nm of torque (at 2600 rpm) via a Four-speed Automatic transmission. It has a 95L fuel tank

    The Land Rover Discovery measures 1940mm (76.4 inches) in height, 4705mm (185.2 inches) in length, 1890mm (74.4 inches) in width with a 2540mm (100.0 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2004kg (4418.1 lbs) of unladen weight. The Discovery Base comes standard with 235/70 R16 front tyres and 235/70 R16 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    47.13 - 67.86 kW/t
    47.13 kW/t
    87.52 kW/t
    Boot Space
    577 litres
    577 litres
    1,110 litres
    Price
    $45,463 - $70,370
    $45,463
    $70,370
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Years on Sale
    1 - 6 years
    3 years
    4 years

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,750 - 2,880 kg
    2,348 kg
    2,880 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    3,500 kg
    2,265 kg
    3,500 kg
    Approach Angle
    31°
    31°
    36.7°
    Departure Angle
    21 - 25°
    21°
    28.6°

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    Dimensions

    4,705 mm
    1,890 mm
    1,940 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,705 mm
    Overall Width1,890 mm
    Overall Height1,940 mm
    Wheelbase2,540 mm
    Turning Circle11,900 mm
    Load Capacity746 mm

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    Base

    4L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4

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    Engine

    Bore Engine: 94
    Engine (cc): 3950
    Compression Ratio: 8.1
    Engine Configuration: V
    Engine (L): 4
    Number of Cylinders: 8
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
    Stroke Engine: 71
    Valve Gear Type: Overhead Valve

    Additional Fuel Types

    Fuel Types: Unleaded

    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Other Fuel Type: Unleaded
    Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded

    Fuel System

    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection

    Fuel Tanks

    Main Capacity Gal: 25.1
    Main Capacity (L): 95
    Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    Main Type: Total

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    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 185
    Maximum Power (kW): 136
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 320
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 4750
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2600

    Drive

    Descent Control System: yes
    Driven Wheels: 4x4
    Four-Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time

    Electronic Traction Control

    Controlled By: ABS

    Transmission

    Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
    Lock Up Auto Only: yes
    Low High Gear Ranges: yes
    Mode Select Auto Only: yes
    Number of Speeds: 4
    Type: Automatic

    ABS

    Location: 4-Wheel

    Disc Brakes

    Number of Disc Brakes: 4
    Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2

    Steering Wheel

    Height Adjustment: yes
    Multi Function: yes
    Type: Plastic

    Suspension

    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Beam
    Front Wheel Dependence: Rigid
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: air
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Beam
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid

    Suspension Levelling

    Location: Rear
    Rear Operation: Automatic

    Tires

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 235
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 235

    Wheels

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 16
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 16
    Rear Rim Type: Alloy
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 7

    Body Style

    Body Type: SUV
    Driver Location: RHD
    Local Body Type: SUV

    Mud Flaps

    Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear

    Non-Corrosive Body

    Non-Corrosive Panel Location: Part
    Non-Corrosive Panel Type: Galvanised

    Step

    Step Location: Rear

    Cargo Capacity

    Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 70.4
    Rear Seat Down (L): 1993
    Rear Seat Down to Lower Window (cu ft): 37.6
    Rear Seat Down to Lower Window (L): 1066
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 20.4
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 577

    External Dimensions

    Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11900
    Front Track (in): 60.6
    Front Track (mm): 1540
    Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 39
    Overall Height (in): 76.4
    Overall Height (mm): 1940
    Overall Length (in): 185.2
    Overall Length (mm): 4705
    Overall Width (in): 74.4
    Overall Width (mm): 1890
    Rear Track (in): 61.4
    Rear Track (mm): 1560
    Wheelbase (in): 100
    Wheelbase (mm): 2540

    Internal Dimensions

    Front Headroom (in): 40.6
    Front Headroom (mm): 1031
    Rear Headroom (in): 41.1
    Rear Headroom (mm): 1043
    Front Leg Room (in): 37.9
    Front Leg Room (mm): 963
    Rear Leg Room (in): 33.1
    Rear Leg Room (mm): 842
    Front Shoulder Room (in): 54.9
    Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1395
    Rear Shoulder Room (in): 54.7
    Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1390

    Ramp Angles

    Approach Angle: 31
    Departure Angle: 25

    Bumpers

    Front Bumper Colour: Black
    Location: Front
    Rear Bumper Colour: Black
    Location: Rear

    Headlights

    Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    Lens Type: Conventional

    Paint

    External Colour: Black
    Type: Metallic

    Door Mirrors/Cameras

    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
    Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable

    Headlight Cleaners

    Cleaners Type: High Pressure

    Power Windows

    Front Electric Windows: Front
    Number of Front Express Power Windows: 1
    Rear Electric Windows: Rear

    Windshield Wipers

    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable

    Weights

    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 3500
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 7716
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2750
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 6063
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2004
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 4418

    Antenna

    Type: Element

    Audio System

    Cassette Player: yes
    Disc Autochanger: yes
    Autochanger Disc Capacity: 6
    Radio Type: Am/Fm

    Disc Player

    Capacity: 6

    Speakers

    Number of Speakers: 6

    Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf

    Type: Flexible

    Load Restraint

    Type: Hooks

    Ashtray

    Location: Front
    Location: Rear

    Cigar Lighter

    Location: Front Seats

    Vanity Mirror

    Location: Passenger

    Front Airbag

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts

    Driver Height Adjustable: yes
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Head Restraints

    Location: 3rd Row Seats
    3rd Row Seats Number: 2
    Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Front Seats Number: 2
    Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Number: 3

    Rear Seat Belts

    Center Operation: Reel
    Center Seat Position: Centre
    Center Type: 3-Point
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Third Row Seat Belts

    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Front Seat

    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket

    Seat Upholstery

    Additional Seat Material: Cloth
    Main Seat Material: Cloth

    Seating

    Capacity: 7

    Below Seat Storage

    Location: Driver

    Cup Holders

    Location: 3rd Row Seats
    Location: Front Seats
    Location: Rear Seats

    Door Pockets Bins

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Seat Back Storage

    Location: Front

    Air Conditioning

    Fully Automated Climate Control: yes
    Rear Outlet: yes

    Ventilation System

    Digital Display: yes

    Anti-Theft Protection

    Interior Monitoring: yes
    Peripheral: yes
    Remote Operation: yes

    Power Locks

    Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
    Operation: Remote

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