2007 Fiat Strada vs. 2012 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2012 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover Freelander (189 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Strada.

Because 2012 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Land Rover Freelander (420 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Strada. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2012 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Strada. 2012 Land Rover Freelander has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Land Rover Freelander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Strada 2012 Land Rover Freelander
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model Strada Freelander
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 84 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 160 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.5 seconds 8.7 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2670 mm


 

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