1967 Austin 1300 vs. 2005 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin 1300 would be higher. At 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (174 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1967 Austin 1300. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin 1300.

Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Austin 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (240 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin 1300. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin 1300.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Austin 1300 2005 Land Rover Freelander
Make Austin Land Rover
Model 1300 Freelander
Year Released 1967 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 2489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 174 HP
Torque 94 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70.6 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.3 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 36 L 64 L


 

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