2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 2005 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Land Rover Freelander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Land Rover Freelander would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (178 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Land Rover Freelander. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2005 Land Rover Freelander.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (240 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler 300. (226 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler 300 2005 Land Rover Freelander
Make Chrysler Land Rover
Model 300 Freelander
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2701 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 178 HP 175 HP
Torque 226 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 64 L


 

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