2009 Ford Flex vs. 1961 Land Rover A 109

To start off, 2009 Ford Flex is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Land Rover A 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Land Rover A 109 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Flex (256 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1961 Land Rover A 109. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 1961 Land Rover A 109.

Because 1961 Land Rover A 109 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Flex. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 Land Rover A 109 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 Ford Flex (245 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Land Rover A 109. (138 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Flex will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Land Rover A 109. 2009 Ford Flex has automatic transmission and 1961 Land Rover A 109 has manual transmission. 1961 Land Rover A 109 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Flex will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Flex 1961 Land Rover A 109
Make Ford Land Rover
Model Flex A 109
Year Released 2009 1961
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 2286 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 62 HP
Torque 245 Nm 138 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1690 mm


 

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