2005 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1961 Volvo 220
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (119 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1961 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1961 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 385 kg more than 1961 Volvo 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (165 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2005 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Land Rover Freelander | 1961 Volvo 220 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Volvo |
| Model | Freelander | 220 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |
