2008 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1995 Peugeot 106

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 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 1684 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 106.

Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 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 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 106. (109 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 106.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Land Rover Discovery 1995 Peugeot 106
Make Land Rover Peugeot
Model Discovery 106
Year Released 2008 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2720 cc 1292 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Torque 440 Nm 109 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 73.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2494 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 45 L