2005 Land Rover Freelander vs. 2001 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Jimny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Jimny 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 99 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Jimny. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Jimny.

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 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Jimny. (106 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Jimny.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Land Rover Freelander 2001 Suzuki Jimny
Make Land Rover Suzuki
Model Freelander Jimny
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2489 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 174 HP 75 HP
Torque 240 Nm 106 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 74.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2260 mm


 

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