2008 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1996 Mazda Sentia

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda Sentia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda Sentia 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 210 kg more than 1996 Mazda Sentia.

Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mazda Sentia. 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 1996 Mazda Sentia
Make Land Rover Mazda
Model Freelander Sentia
Year Released 2008 1996
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3192 cc 2952 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 230 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 8.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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