2004 Land Rover Freelander vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 2 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. Both 2004 Land Rover Freelander and 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara are equipped with a 2,491 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Freelander (175 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (142 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1365 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. 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 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. 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 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (208 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Land Rover Freelander | 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Land Rover | Suzuki |
Model | Freelander | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 142 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 208 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2440 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 66 L |