2002 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1966 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2002 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Land Rover Discovery (181 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1966 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1966 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 904 kg more than 1966 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Land Rover Discovery | 1966 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Land Rover | Peugeot |
Model | Discovery | 404 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2850 mm |