2005 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1971 Simca 1200S
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Simca 1200S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Simca 1200S would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (175 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1971 Simca 1200S. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1971 Simca 1200S.
Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Simca 1200S. 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 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Simca 1200S. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Simca 1200S.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Land Rover Freelander | 1971 Simca 1200S | |
Make | Land Rover | Simca |
Model | Freelander | 1200S |
Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 53 L |