2005 Land Rover LR3 vs. 2006 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 307 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Land Rover LR3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Land Rover LR3 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (300 HP) has 212 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 307. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 1233 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 307. 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 2006 Peugeot 307. 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 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 307. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Land Rover LR3 2006 Peugeot 307
Make Land Rover Peugeot
Model LR3 307
Year Released 2005 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 88 HP
Torque 427 Nm 133 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2461 kg 1228 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 60 L


 

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