1968 Holden Belmont vs. 2004 Land Rover Freelander
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Freelander (175 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1968 Holden Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Land Rover Freelander (240 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Belmont. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Belmont.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Holden Belmont | 2004 Land Rover Freelander | |
| Make | Holden | Land Rover |
| Model | Belmont | Freelander |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2130 cc | 2491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 175 HP |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2570 mm |
