2008 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2008 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Impala and 2008 Land Rover Freelander were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Land Rover Freelander (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Impala. (290 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Impala.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Impala 2008 Land Rover Freelander
Make Chevrolet Land Rover
Model Impala Freelander
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3507 cc 3192 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 211 HP 0 HP
Torque 290 Nm 317 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 10.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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