2001 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1983 TVR Tasmin
To start off, 2001 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 TVR Tasmin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 TVR Tasmin would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 TVR Tasmin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 585 kg more than 1983 TVR Tasmin.
Because 2001 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 TVR Tasmin. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Land Rover Freelander | 1983 TVR Tasmin | |
Make | Land Rover | TVR |
Model | Freelander | Tasmin |
Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1951 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2390 mm |