2004 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1995 Mazda MX-3

To start off, 2004 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda MX-3 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 (175 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1995 Mazda MX-3. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda MX-3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1381 kg more than 1995 Mazda MX-3. 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 1995 Mazda MX-3. 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 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda MX-3. (134 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda MX-3.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Land Rover Freelander 1995 Mazda MX-3
Make Land Rover Mazda
Model Freelander MX-3
Year Released 2004 1995
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2491 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 106 HP
Torque 240 Nm 134 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2440 kg 1059 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 65 L


 

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