2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 vs. 1966 Peugeot 404

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 is newer by 39 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 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 (291 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1966 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 should accelerate faster than 1966 Peugeot 404.

Because 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 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, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 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:

2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 1966 Peugeot 404
Make Land Rover Peugeot
Model Discovery 3 404
Year Released 2005 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4394 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 291 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1640 mm