1996 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2004 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2004 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Caprice (197 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Land Rover Freelander. (174 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2004 Land Rover Freelander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 268 kg more than 2004 Land Rover Freelander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1996 Chevrolet Caprice (332 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Land Rover Freelander. (240 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Land Rover Freelander.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Caprice 2004 Land Rover Freelander
Make Chevrolet Land Rover
Model Caprice Freelander
Year Released 1996 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4312 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 174 HP
Torque 332 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1582 kg
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2570 mm