2003 Ford Freestar vs. 2003 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, both 2003 Ford Freestar and 2003 Land Rover Range Rover were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2003 Ford Freestar. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Freestar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 575 kg more than 2003 Ford Freestar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ford Freestar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2003 Land Rover Range Rover (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Freestar. (336 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2003 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Freestar.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ford Freestar 2003 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Ford Land Rover
Model Freestar Range Rover
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3801 cc 4396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 336 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1940 kg 2515 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2890 mm


 

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