2007 Land Rover Defender vs. 2012 Fiat Freemont
To start off, 2012 Fiat Freemont is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Land Rover Defender. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Land Rover Defender would be higher. At 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 529 kg more than 2012 Fiat Freemont.
Because 2007 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Freemont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Defender 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. 2012 Fiat Freemont has automatic transmission and 2007 Land Rover Defender has manual transmission. 2007 Land Rover Defender will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Fiat Freemont will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Land Rover Defender | 2012 Fiat Freemont | |
Make | Land Rover | Fiat |
Model | Defender | Freemont |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2401 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2229 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 78 L |