2005 Land Rover Freelander vs. 2002 Toyota Prius

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Prius. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Prius 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 103 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Prius. (71 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Prius.

Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Toyota Prius. 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 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Prius. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Prius.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Land Rover Freelander 2002 Toyota Prius
Make Land Rover Toyota
Model Freelander Prius
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2489 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 174 HP 71 HP
Torque 240 Nm 115 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 48 L


 

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