2008 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 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 1115 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 306.
Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Peugeot 306. 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 (340 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Land Rover Discovery | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Land Rover | Peugeot |
Model | Discovery | 306 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 70 L |