2007 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,950 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Freelander (109 HP @ 1750 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 650 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Renault 19. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Land Rover Freelander (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19. 2007 Land Rover Freelander has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1992 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Land Rover Freelander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Land Rover Freelander | 1992 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Renault |
| Model | Freelander | 19 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1950 cc | 1169 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 1750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |
