2004 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1956 Talbot 2500
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Talbot 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Talbot 2500 would be higher. Both 2004 Land Rover Freelander and 1956 Talbot 2500 are equipped with a 2,491 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Freelander (174 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1956 Talbot 2500. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1956 Talbot 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 582 kg more than 1956 Talbot 2500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Talbot 2500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Land Rover Freelander (240 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Talbot 2500. (196 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Talbot 2500.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Land Rover Freelander | 1956 Talbot 2500 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Talbot |
| Model | Freelander | 2500 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 2491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 118 HP |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 196 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1582 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2510 mm |
