2009 Land Rover Freelander vs. 2003 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 2009 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Volkswagen Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Volkswagen Bora 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) has 69 more horse power than 2003 Volkswagen Bora. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 2003 Volkswagen Bora.

Because 2009 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Volkswagen Bora. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Land Rover Freelander 2003 Volkswagen Bora
Make Land Rover Volkswagen
Model Freelander Bora
Year Released 2009 2003
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 1900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 55 L


 

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