1989 Chrysler Viper vs. 2005 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler Viper (449 HP) has 275 more horse power than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. (174 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Viper 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 1989 Chrysler Viper. 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, 1989 Chrysler Viper (664 Nm) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. (240 Nm). This means 1989 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Land Rover Freelander.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chrysler Viper 2005 Land Rover Freelander
Make Chrysler Land Rover
Model Viper Freelander
Year Released 1989 2005
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7986 cc 2489 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 449 HP 174 HP
Torque 664 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2570 mm


 

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