1973 Honda 1300 vs. 2005 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda 1300 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 94 more horse power than 1973 Honda 1300. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda 1300.

Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Honda 1300. 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 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Honda 1300. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Honda 1300.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Honda 1300 2005 Land Rover Freelander
Make Honda Land Rover
Model 1300 Freelander
Year Released 1973 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2491 cc
Horse Power 81 HP 175 HP
Torque 105 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 64 L


 

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