1972 Fiat 124 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 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (175 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 124. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 124.
Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Fiat 124. 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, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (240 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 124. (87 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 124 | 2005 Land Rover Freelander | |
Make | Fiat | Land Rover |
Model | 124 | Freelander |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 64 L |