2005 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1992 Buick Century

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Century (161 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. (119 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century 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 1992 Buick Century. 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, 1992 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. (165 Nm). This means 1992 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. 1992 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2005 Land Rover Freelander has manual transmission. 2005 Land Rover Freelander will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Land Rover Freelander 1992 Buick Century
Make Land Rover Buick
Model Freelander Century
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 119 HP 161 HP
Torque 165 Nm 251 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2664 mm


 

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