2009 Land Rover LR3 vs. 2005 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2009 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover LR3 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206.

Because 2009 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Land Rover LR3 (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (261 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206. 2009 Land Rover LR3 has automatic transmission and 2005 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2005 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Land Rover LR3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Land Rover LR3 2005 Peugeot 206
Make Land Rover Peugeot
Model LR3 206
Year Released 2009 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4394 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 316 Nm 261 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 199 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors