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Land Rover Discovery 1997
The 1997 Land Rover Discovery carries a braked towing capacity of up to 4000 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
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Land Rover Discovery 1997 Price and Specs
Pricing guides
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Land Rover Discovery Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
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ES (4X4) | SUV | 2.5L Diesel 4 SP AUTO 4X4 | $5,720 | $8,030 | |
ES (4X4) | SUV | 3.9L ULP 4 SP AUTO 4X4 | $4,950 | $7,260 | |
ES (4X4) | SUV | 3.9L ULP 5 SP MAN 4X4 | $4,840 | $7,040 | |
Rossignol (4x4) | SUV | 2.5L Diesel 4 SP AUTO 4X4 | $5,830 | $8,250 |
Land Rover Discovery 1997 Q&As
Check out real-world situations relating to the Land Rover Discovery 1997 here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.
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Disco a good way to go
THAT is a lot of kays and, with the higher mileages, you have to anticipate there might be more problems. The Disco is generally a sound vehicle and is very competent off-road, so it can be a good choice. Another one is an older Mitsubishi Pajero -- not as flashy, but a good solid vehicle nonetheless and there are lots around.
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Land Rover Discovery 1997 Towing capacity
The Land Rover Discovery’s towing capacity ranges from 3500kg to 4000kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
Land Rover Discovery Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
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S (4X4) | SUV | 2.5L,Diesel,5 SP MAN 4X4 | 4000kg | |
S (4X4) | SUV | 4.0L,ULP,5 SP MAN 4X4 | 4000kg | |
S (4X4) | SUV | 2.5L,Diesel,4 SP AUTO 4X4 | 4000kg | |
S (4X4) | SUV | 4.0L,ULP,4 SP AUTO 4X4 | 4000kg |
Land Rover Discovery 1997 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 1997 Land Rover Discovery are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1973mm x 1968mm and can vary on the basis of model.
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Land Rover Discovery Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
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S (4X4) | SUV | 1918x1793x4524 mm | 206 mm | |
SE (4X4) | SUV | 1918x1793x4524 mm | 206 mm | |
SE (4X4) | SUV | 1928x1793x4524 mm | 206 mm | |
V8I (4X4) | SUV | 1928x1793x4524 mm | 206 mm |
Land Rover Discovery 1997 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 1997 Land Rover Discovery will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted.
Land Rover Discovery Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
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S (4X4) | SUV | 235x70 R16 | 16x7 inches | 235x70 R16 | 16x7 inches | |
SE (4X4) | SUV | 235x70 R16 | 16x7 inches | 235x70 R16 | 16x7 inches | |
V8I (4X4) | SUV | 205R16 | — | 205R16 | — | |
SE7 (4X4) | SUV | 235x70 R16 | 16x7 inches | 235x70 R16 | 16x7 inches |
Land Rover Discovery 1997 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 1997 Land Rover Discovery is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Land Rover Discovery is available with the following fuel types: Diesel and ULP.
Land Rover Discovery Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
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ES (4X4) | SUV | 2.5L,Diesel,4 SP AUTO 4X4 | — | |
ES (4X4) | SUV | 3.9L,ULP,4 SP AUTO 4X4 | — | |
ES (4X4) | SUV | 3.9L,ULP,5 SP MAN 4X4 | — | |
Rossignol (4X4) | SUV | 2.5L,Diesel,4 SP AUTO 4X4 | — |
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