2008 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1993 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover Freelander (230 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1993 Porsche 911. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 595 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Porsche 911. 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 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 911. (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Land Rover Freelander | 1993 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Porsche |
| Model | Freelander | 911 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3192 cc | 3162 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 317 Nm | 286 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1260 mm |
