1998 Ford Escort vs. 2004 Land Rover Freelander
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Freelander (174 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1998 Ford Escort. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 442 kg more than 1998 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ford Escort | 2004 Land Rover Freelander | |
Make | Ford | Land Rover |
Model | Escort | Freelander |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1800 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 174 HP |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1582 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2570 mm |