2009 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1960 Porsche 356

To start off, 2009 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Freelander (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1960 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1960 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1853 kg more than 1960 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.

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2009 Land Rover Freelander 1960 Porsche 356
Make Land Rover Porsche
Model Freelander 356
Year Released 2009 1960
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2179 cc 1582 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2708 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 52 L