2005 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1991 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Astra 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 75 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra.
Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Opel Astra. 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 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Land Rover Freelander | 1991 Opel Astra | |
Make | Land Rover | Opel |
Model | Freelander | Astra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 135 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 52 L |