2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 2004 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Land Rover Freelander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Land Rover Freelander would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Freelander (175 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1382 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Land Rover Freelander (240 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Accent 2004 Land Rover Freelander
Make Hyundai Land Rover
Model Accent Freelander
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 110 HP 175 HP
Torque 145 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1058 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.4 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.7 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 64 L


 

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