2009 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1992 Renault Alpine
To start off, 2009 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Alpine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Alpine would be higher. At 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault Alpine (251 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 Land Rover Freelander. (229 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault Alpine should accelerate faster than 2009 Land Rover Freelander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1212 kg more than 1992 Renault Alpine.
Because 2009 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Renault Alpine. 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, 1992 Renault Alpine (351 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Land Rover Freelander. (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Renault Alpine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Land Rover Freelander. 2009 Land Rover Freelander has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault Alpine has manual transmission. 1992 Renault Alpine will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Land Rover Freelander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Land Rover Freelander | 1992 Renault Alpine | |
Make | Land Rover | Renault |
Model | Freelander | Alpine |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3192 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 317 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2632 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |