2001 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1976 Peugeot Peugette
To start off, 2001 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Peugeot Peugette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Peugeot Peugette would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Land Rover Discovery (181 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (65 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.
Because 2001 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Land Rover Discovery 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Land Rover Discovery (341 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. 2001 Land Rover Discovery has automatic transmission and 1976 Peugeot Peugette has manual transmission. 1976 Peugeot Peugette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Land Rover Discovery will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Land Rover Discovery | 1976 Peugeot Peugette | |
Make | Land Rover | Peugeot |
Model | Discovery | Peugette |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 65 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 341 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2230 mm |