1981 Chrysler Newport vs. 2004 Land Rover Freelander
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Freelander (174 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1981 Chrysler Newport. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1981 Chrysler Newport.
Because 2004 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Chrysler Newport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1981 Chrysler Newport (364 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Land Rover Freelander. (240 Nm). This means 1981 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Land Rover Freelander.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Chrysler Newport | 2004 Land Rover Freelander | |
| Make | Chrysler | Land Rover |
| Model | Newport | Freelander |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5210 cc | 2491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 174 HP |
| Torque | 364 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2570 mm |
