2004 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1968 Steyr 650T

To start off, 2004 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Steyr 650T 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 154 more horse power than 1968 Steyr 650T. (20 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1968 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1082 kg more than 1968 Steyr 650T. 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 1968 Steyr 650T. 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 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Steyr 650T.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Land Rover Freelander 1968 Steyr 650T
Make Land Rover Steyr
Model Freelander 650T
Year Released 2004 1968
Engine Size 2491 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 20 HP
Torque 240 Nm 40 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1582 kg 500 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 1850 mm


 

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