2005 Nissan Primera vs. 2011 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2011 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Land Rover Freelander (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Primera. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1283 kg more than 2005 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Nissan Primera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Land Rover Freelander (401 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Primera. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Primera 2011 Land Rover Freelander
Make Nissan Land Rover
Model Primera Freelander
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1870 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 401 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 16.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 195 km/hour 181 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.1 seconds 10.9 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1425 kg 2708 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.9 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 68 L


 

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