2005 Land Rover Freelander vs. 2006 Smart ForFour

To start off, 2006 Smart ForFour is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Land Rover Freelander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Land Rover Freelander 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 112 more horse power than 2006 Smart ForFour. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 2006 Smart ForFour.

Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Smart ForFour. 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 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Smart ForFour. (92 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Smart ForFour.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Land Rover Freelander 2006 Smart ForFour
Make Land Rover Smart
Model Freelander ForFour
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2491 cc 1099 cc
Horse Power 175 HP 63 HP
Torque 240 Nm 92 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 84.8 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 47 L


 

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