1961 Fiat Berline vs. 2008 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Fiat Berline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 500 kg more than 1961 Fiat Berline.

Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Fiat Berline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Freelander 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 Freelander (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Fiat Berline. (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Fiat Berline.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Fiat Berline 2008 Land Rover Freelander
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model Berline Freelander
Year Released 1961 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 0 HP
Torque 188 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 16.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 68 L


 

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