2008 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1965 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 2,178 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 1340 kg more than 1965 Lotus Seven.
Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Lotus Seven. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Land Rover Freelander | 1965 Lotus Seven | |
Make | Land Rover | Lotus |
Model | Freelander | Seven |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2178 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 29 L |