1981 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2005 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP) has 121 more horse power than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2005 Land Rover Freelander.

Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp. 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, 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. (240 Nm). This means 1981 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Land Rover Freelander.

Compare all specifications:

1981 De Tomaso Longchamp 2005 Land Rover Freelander
Make De Tomaso Land Rover
Model Longchamp Freelander
Year Released 1981 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5763 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 175 HP
Torque 450 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2570 mm


 

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