2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1999 Land Rover Freelander
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Land Rover Freelander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Land Rover Freelander would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Land Rover Freelander (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 500 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi AL2. 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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Land Rover Freelander. (165 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Land Rover Freelander. 2001 Audi AL2 has automatic transmission and 1999 Land Rover Freelander has manual transmission. 1999 Land Rover Freelander will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi AL2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 1999 Land Rover Freelander | |
Make | Audi | Land Rover |
Model | AL2 | Freelander |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 165 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1400 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |