2008 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1970 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Subaru FF-1 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 1010 kg more than 1970 Subaru FF-1.
Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Subaru FF-1. 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 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Subaru FF-1. (103 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Subaru FF-1.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Land Rover Freelander | 1970 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Land Rover | Subaru |
Model | Freelander | FF-1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 1267 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2430 mm |