2004 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1988 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Corsa 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 125 more horse power than 1988 Opel Corsa. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1988 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 732 kg more than 1988 Opel Corsa. 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 1988 Opel Corsa. 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 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Opel Corsa. (90 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Land Rover Freelander | 1988 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Land Rover | Opel |
Model | Freelander | Corsa |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 90 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1582 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2350 mm |