2006 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2010 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2010 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet SSR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet SSR would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (401 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2010 Land Rover Freelander. (229 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 2010 Land Rover Freelander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1408 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet SSR.

Because 2010 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet SSR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (542 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Land Rover Freelander. (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Land Rover Freelander. 2010 Land Rover Freelander has automatic transmission and 2006 Chevrolet SSR has manual transmission. 2006 Chevrolet SSR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Land Rover Freelander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet SSR 2010 Land Rover Freelander
Make Chevrolet Land Rover
Model SSR Freelander
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 3190 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 401 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 317 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 2486 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 24.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 70 L


 

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