1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2000 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2000 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (200 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2000 Land Rover Freelander. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2000 Land Rover Freelander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 166 kg more than 2000 Land Rover Freelander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Dodge Challenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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 Dodge Challenger (422 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Land Rover Freelander. (166 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Land Rover Freelander.

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1969 Dodge Challenger 2000 Land Rover Freelander
Make Dodge Land Rover
Model Challenger Freelander
Year Released 1969 2000
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6286 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 422 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1566 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2560 mm