2008 Land Rover Freelander vs. 2009 Porsche 911

To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Land Rover Freelander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Land Rover Freelander would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 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, 2009 Porsche 911 (505 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Land Rover Freelander. (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Land Rover Freelander.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Land Rover Freelander 2009 Porsche 911
Make Land Rover Porsche
Model Freelander 911
Year Released 2008 2009
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2179 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 523 HP
Torque 400 Nm 505 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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