2008 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1977 Toyota Celica

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Celica 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 820 kg more than 1977 Toyota Celica.

Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Toyota Celica. 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 1977 Toyota Celica
Make Land Rover Toyota
Model Freelander Celica
Year Released 2008 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2178 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2510 mm


 

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