2007 Land Rover LR3 vs. 1990 Peugeot 605

To start off, 2007 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover LR3 (216 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 605. (197 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 605.

Because 2007 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Peugeot 605. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Land Rover LR3 (365 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Peugeot 605. (265 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Peugeot 605. 2007 Land Rover LR3 has automatic transmission and 1990 Peugeot 605 has manual transmission. 1990 Peugeot 605 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Land Rover LR3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Land Rover LR3 1990 Peugeot 605
Make Land Rover Peugeot
Model LR3 605
Year Released 2007 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 2975 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2810 mm


 

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