2002 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1973 Renault 15
To start off, 2002 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Land Rover Freelander (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1973 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1973 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 435 kg more than 1973 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Land Rover Freelander (165 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Land Rover Freelander | 1973 Renault 15 | |
Make | Land Rover | Renault |
Model | Freelander | 15 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |