1969 Fairthorpe TX-S vs. 2007 Land Rover Freelander
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S (112 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Land Rover Freelander. (109 HP @ 1750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S should accelerate faster than 2007 Land Rover Freelander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 828 kg more than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S.
Because 2007 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Land Rover Freelander (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. (160 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S. 2007 Land Rover Freelander has automatic transmission and 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S has manual transmission. 1969 Fairthorpe TX-S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Land Rover Freelander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Fairthorpe TX-S | 2007 Land Rover Freelander | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Land Rover |
Model | TX-S | Freelander |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.7 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 787 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 60 L |