2008 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1970 Triumph TR6

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 Triumph TR6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph TR6 would be higher. At 3,192 cc (6 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 685 kg more than 1970 Triumph TR6.

Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Triumph TR6. 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 (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph TR6. (194 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph TR6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Land Rover Freelander 1970 Triumph TR6
Make Land Rover Triumph
Model Freelander TR6
Year Released 2008 1970
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3192 cc 2498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 104 HP
Torque 317 Nm 194 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2240 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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