2004 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1995 Peugeot 406

To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (217 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 406. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 406.

Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Peugeot 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (407 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 406.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Land Rover Discovery 1995 Peugeot 406
Make Land Rover Peugeot
Model Discovery 406
Year Released 2004 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4556 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 134 HP
Torque 407 Nm 190 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 14.7 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.6 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.1 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 70 L


 

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