2009 Land Rover Freelander vs. 2002 Peugeot RC
To start off, 2009 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot RC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot RC would be higher. Both 2009 Land Rover Freelander and 2002 Peugeot RC are equipped with a 2,179 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1126 kg more than 2002 Peugeot RC.
Because 2009 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Peugeot RC. 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. 2009 Land Rover Freelander has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot RC has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot RC 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 | 2002 Peugeot RC | |
| Make | Land Rover | Peugeot |
| Model | Freelander | RC |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 2179 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2076 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1160 mm |
