2009 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1982 Renault 5
To start off, 2009 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 158 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1106 kg more than 1982 Renault 5.
Because 2009 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 5. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Land Rover Freelander (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 5. (221 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Land Rover Freelander | 1982 Renault 5 | |
Make | Land Rover | Renault |
Model | Freelander | 5 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2076 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.2 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 51 L |