2005 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1985 Subaru XT
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Subaru XT 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 40 more horse power than 1985 Subaru XT. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru XT.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru XT. (198 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Land Rover Freelander | 1985 Subaru XT | |
Make | Land Rover | Subaru |
Model | Freelander | XT |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2489 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 198 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 67 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |