1983 Land Rover Serie III vs. 1991 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 405 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 314 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 405.
Because 1983 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Peugeot 405. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Land Rover Serie III will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Land Rover Serie III | 1991 Peugeot 405 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Peugeot |
| Model | Serie III | 405 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1580 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2710 mm |
