2001 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1987 Peugeot 205
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 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Land Rover Freelander (175 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1987 Peugeot 205. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1987 Peugeot 205.
Because 2001 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Peugeot 205. 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, 2001 Land Rover Freelander (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Peugeot 205. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Peugeot 205. 2001 Land Rover Freelander has automatic transmission and 1987 Peugeot 205 has manual transmission. 1987 Peugeot 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Land Rover Freelander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Land Rover Freelander | 1987 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Land Rover | Peugeot |
Model | Freelander | 205 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1390 mm |