1968 Fiat 850 vs. 2005 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (175 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 850. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 850.

Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Fiat 850. 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 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat 850. (65 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat 850.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Fiat 850 2005 Land Rover Freelander
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model 850 Freelander
Year Released 1968 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 903 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 51 HP 175 HP
Torque 65 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 64 L


 

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