2008 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1991 Peugeot 106

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,494 cc, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1438 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106.

Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Peugeot 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2008 Land Rover Discovery (300 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Land Rover Discovery 1991 Peugeot 106
Make Land Rover Peugeot
Model Discovery 106
Year Released 2008 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 953 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 44 HP
Torque 300 Nm 71 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 9.3:1
Top Speed 157 km/hour 135 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 762 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 45 L


 

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