2005 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne would be higher. At 5,317 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (240 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. (174 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne should accelerate faster than 2005 Land Rover Freelander.
Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. 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, 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (441 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. (240 Nm). This means 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Land Rover Freelander.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Land Rover Freelander | 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne | |
| Make | Land Rover | Pontiac |
| Model | Freelander | Grande Parisienne |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2489 cc | 5317 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 240 HP |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 101.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 102 L |
