2004 Land Rover Freelander vs. 2005 Scion xA
To start off, 2005 Scion xA is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Land Rover Freelander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Land Rover Freelander 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 68 more horse power than 2005 Scion xA. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 2005 Scion xA.
Because 2004 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Scion xA. 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 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Scion xA. (142 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Scion xA.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Land Rover Freelander | 2005 Scion xA | |
| Make | Land Rover | Scion |
| Model | Freelander | xA |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 106 HP |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Consumption City | 13.2 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 45 L |
