1969 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2011 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2011 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Land Rover Freelander (229 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. (219 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 320 kg more than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1969 Chrysler Town & Country (431 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Land Rover Freelander. (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Land Rover Freelander.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Chrysler Town & Country 2011 Land Rover Freelander
Make Chrysler Land Rover
Model Town & Country Freelander
Year Released 1969 2011
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6286 cc 3190 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 219 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 317 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2166 kg 2486 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 3190 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 70 L


 

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