1982 Buick Estate vs. 2005 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Estate would be higher. At 6,596 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Estate (182 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. (174 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick Estate 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 1982 Buick Estate. 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, 1982 Buick Estate (435 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. (240 Nm). This means 1982 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Land Rover Freelander.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Buick Estate 2005 Land Rover Freelander
Make Buick Land Rover
Model Estate Freelander
Year Released 1982 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6596 cc 2489 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 182 HP 174 HP
Torque 435 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2570 mm


 

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