2001 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1974 Avanti Avanti
To start off, 2001 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,569 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1974 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Land Rover Freelander. (240 Nm). This means 1974 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Land Rover Freelander. 1974 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 2001 Land Rover Freelander has manual transmission. 2001 Land Rover Freelander will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Land Rover Freelander | 1974 Avanti Avanti | |
| Make | Land Rover | Avanti |
| Model | Freelander | Avanti |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 6569 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 177 HP |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 442 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2780 mm |
