2005 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1996 Xedos 6
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Xedos 6 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 68 more horse power than 1996 Xedos 6. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1996 Xedos 6.
Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Xedos 6. 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 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Xedos 6. (138 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Land Rover Freelander | 1996 Xedos 6 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Xedos |
| Model | Freelander | 6 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2489 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 106 HP |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2620 mm |
