2004 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1983 Opel Ascona
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Ascona 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 100 more horse power than 1983 Opel Ascona. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1983 Opel Ascona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 662 kg more than 1983 Opel Ascona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Land Rover Freelander (240 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Opel Ascona. (101 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Land Rover Freelander | 1983 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Land Rover | Opel |
Model | Freelander | Ascona |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 101 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1582 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 70 L |