1990 BMW 320 vs. 1999 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 1999 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 BMW 320 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 BMW 320 (115 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1999 Land Rover Freelander. (97 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1999 Land Rover Freelander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 289 kg more than 1990 BMW 320.

Because 1999 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1990 BMW 320 (224 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Land Rover Freelander. (210 Nm). This means 1990 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Land Rover Freelander.

Compare all specifications:

1990 BMW 320 1999 Land Rover Freelander
Make BMW Land Rover
Model 320 Freelander
Year Released 1990 1999
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 210 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1236 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2560 mm