2005 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1962 Simca Oceane

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Simca Oceane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Simca Oceane would be higher. At 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (174 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1962 Simca Oceane. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1962 Simca Oceane.

Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Simca Oceane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (240 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Simca Oceane. (90 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Simca Oceane.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Land Rover Freelander 1962 Simca Oceane
Make Land Rover Simca
Model Freelander Oceane
Year Released 2005 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2489 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 174 HP 56 HP
Torque 240 Nm 90 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 7.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 43 L


 

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