1996 • Ford
Explorer
Ford Explorer 4.0 XLT 4WD (208 Hp) 1996Overall Score64.5/100
1996 Ford Explorer vs 1996 Land Rover Discovery Comparison
Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.
1996 • Land Rover
Discovery
Land Rover Discovery 3.5 i V8 (3 dr) 1996Overall Score64.25/100
WINNER
Ford Explorer
Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.25 points.
64.5–64.25
SPECIFICATION GROUPS
Every difference between the two cars
Basic Specifications
Ford ExplorerSpecificationLand Rover Discovery
FordMakeLand Rover
ExplorerModelDiscovery
1996Model year1996
Off-road vehicleBody typeOff-road vehicle
5Seats5
5Doors3
Performance
Ford ExplorerSpecificationLand Rover Discovery
10,9 s0–100 km/h12,8 s
171 km/hTop speed171 km/h
3996 ccEngine displacement3532 cc
208 HPPower155 HP
339 NmTorque261 Nm
6Cylinders8
Fuel & Consumption
Ford ExplorerSpecificationLand Rover Discovery
PetrolFuel typePetrol
83 ltFuel tank82 lt
18,2 ltUrban consumption19,1 lt
11,1 ltExtra-urban consumption10,5 lt
—Average consumption14,9 lt
Transmission & Chassis
Ford ExplorerSpecificationLand Rover Discovery
4x4Drivetrain4x4
5Gears5
255/70 R16Tyre size205/80 R16
YesABSYes
Dimensions
Ford ExplorerSpecificationLand Rover Discovery
4790 mmLength4520 mm
1790 mmWidth1795 mm
1800 mmHeight1915 mm
1990 KgWeight1925 Kg
2830 mmWheelbase2540 mm
E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note
1996 Ford Explorer and 1996 Land Rover Discovery approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.
Overall, Ford Explorer leads the E-Kıyasla score by 0.25 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.
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