2001 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 2001 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Land Rover Freelander (175 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Century.
Because 2001 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick Century. 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, 1987 Buick Century (270 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Land Rover Freelander. (240 Nm). This means 1987 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Land Rover Freelander.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Land Rover Freelander | 1987 Buick Century | |
| Make | Land Rover | Buick |
| Model | Freelander | Century |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 150 HP |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2664 mm |
