2008 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1991 Plymouth Acclaim

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Plymouth Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 454 kg more than 1991 Plymouth Acclaim.

Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Plymouth Acclaim. 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 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Acclaim. (244 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Plymouth Acclaim.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Land Rover Freelander 1991 Plymouth Acclaim
Make Land Rover Plymouth
Model Freelander Acclaim
Year Released 2008 1991
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 2211 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 150 HP
Torque 401 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1316 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2630 mm


 

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