2004 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1958 Land Rover 109
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Land Rover 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Land Rover 109 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Freelander (174 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1958 Land Rover 109. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1958 Land Rover 109.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Land Rover 109. (157 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Land Rover 109.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Land Rover Freelander | 1958 Land Rover 109 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Land Rover |
| Model | Freelander | 109 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 2285 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 2070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2780 mm |
