1970 Opel GT vs. 2010 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2010 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel GT would be higher. At 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Land Rover Freelander (229 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1970 Opel GT. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel GT.

Because 2010 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Opel GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Land Rover Freelander (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel GT. (85 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel GT. 2010 Land Rover Freelander has automatic transmission and 1970 Opel GT has manual transmission. 1970 Opel GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Land Rover Freelander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Opel GT 2010 Land Rover Freelander
Make Opel Land Rover
Model GT Freelander
Year Released 1970 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1100 cc 3192 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 66 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 317 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 61 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 16 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 70 L


 

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