2004 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1980 Volvo 66
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volvo 66 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 118 more horse power than 1980 Volvo 66. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1980 Volvo 66.
Because 2004 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Volvo 66. 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 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Volvo 66. (94 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Volvo 66.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Land Rover Freelander | 1980 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Land Rover | Volvo |
Model | Freelander | 66 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 56 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 94 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |