2008 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1963 Trabant Universal
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Trabant Universal would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1963 Trabant Universal.
Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Trabant Universal. 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 (401 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Trabant Universal. (51 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Land Rover Freelander | 1963 Trabant Universal | |
Make | Land Rover | Trabant |
Model | Freelander | Universal |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 23 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2030 mm |