1972 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2005 Land Rover Freelander
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 5,011 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (174 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle.
Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle (312 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. (240 Nm). This means 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Land Rover Freelander.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Chevelle | 2005 Land Rover Freelander | |
Make | Chevrolet | Land Rover |
Model | Chevelle | Freelander |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5011 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 174 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.3 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 64 L |