2008 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1999 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover (391 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot 406. (134 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1282 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Peugeot 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 406. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot 406 has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot 406 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Land Rover Range Rover | 1999 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Land Rover | Peugeot |
Model | Range Rover | 406 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4197 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 391 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2632 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 70 L |