2004 Peugeot 607 vs. 2012 Land Rover LR2
To start off, 2012 Land Rover LR2 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover LR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover LR2 (230 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 607. (160 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover LR2 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover LR2 weights approximately 372 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 607. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Land Rover LR2 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Peugeot 607. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover LR2 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, 2012 Land Rover LR2 (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2012 Land Rover LR2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 607. 2012 Land Rover LR2 has automatic transmission and 2004 Peugeot 607 has manual transmission. 2004 Peugeot 607 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Land Rover LR2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 607 | 2012 Land Rover LR2 | |
Make | Peugeot | Land Rover |
Model | 607 | LR2 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2229 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 317 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1403 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4496 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1908 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2659 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |