1981 Renault 9 vs. 2010 Land Rover Freelander
To start off, 2010 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 9 would be higher. At 3,190 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Land Rover Freelander (229 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1626 kg more than 1981 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Land Rover Freelander (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault 9. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Renault 9 | 2010 Land Rover Freelander | |
Make | Renault | Land Rover |
Model | 9 | Freelander |
Year Released | 1981 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 3190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 229 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 317 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 2486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |