2005 Land Rover LR3 vs. 1999 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2005 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (301 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 406. (107 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 1201 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Peugeot 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 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, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (427 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 406. (164 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Land Rover LR3 | 1999 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Land Rover | Peugeot |
Model | LR3 | 406 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 1768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 107 HP |
Torque | 427 Nm | 164 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 81.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2461 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 45 L |