2003 Land Rover Freelander vs. 2013 Honda Fit
To start off, 2013 Honda Fit is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Land Rover Freelander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Land Rover Freelander would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Land Rover Freelander (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2013 Honda Fit. (115 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 255 kg more than 2013 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Honda Fit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Land Rover Freelander (165 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Land Rover Freelander | 2013 Honda Fit | |
Make | Land Rover | Honda |
Model | Freelander | Fit |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2500 mm |