2005 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2003 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP) has 148 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 407. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 994 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 407. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Peugeot 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Range Rover (441 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 407. (190 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Land Rover Range Rover 2003 Peugeot 407
Make Land Rover Peugeot
Model Range Rover 407
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4392 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 134 HP
Torque 441 Nm 190 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2440 kg 1446 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 45 L


 

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