2004 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2011 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Land Rover Discovery. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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 128 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 308.

Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 308. 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 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Land Rover Discovery 2011 Peugeot 308
Make Land Rover Peugeot
Model Discovery 308
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4556 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 89 HP
Torque 407 Nm 100 Nm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 75 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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