2005 Land Rover Freelander vs. 2010 Volkswagen T5
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen T5 is newer by 5 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 3 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen T5. (172 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen T5.
Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volkswagen T5. 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, 2010 Volkswagen T5 (400 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. (240 Nm). This means 2010 Volkswagen T5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Land Rover Freelander.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Land Rover Freelander | 2010 Volkswagen T5 | |
Make | Land Rover | Volkswagen |
Model | Freelander | T5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 2459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 172 HP |
Torque | 240 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 80 L |