2007 BMW 130 vs. 2002 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2007 BMW 130 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Land Rover Freelander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Land Rover Freelander would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (266 HP @ 6650 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2002 Land Rover Freelander. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 2002 Land Rover Freelander.

Because 2002 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2007 BMW 130 (427 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Land Rover Freelander. (165 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Land Rover Freelander.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 130 2002 Land Rover Freelander
Make BMW Land Rover
Model 130 Freelander
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 266 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6650 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2560 mm


 

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