2009 Land Rover Freelander vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Land Rover Freelander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Land Rover Freelander would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (631 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 473 more horse power than 2009 Land Rover Freelander. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental 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 202 kg more than 2013 Bentley Continental.
Because 2009 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Bentley Continental. 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, 2013 Bentley Continental (800 Nm) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Land Rover Freelander. (400 Nm). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Land Rover Freelander. 2013 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2009 Land Rover Freelander has manual transmission. 2009 Land Rover Freelander will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Land Rover Freelander | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
| Make | Land Rover | Bentley |
| Model | Freelander | Continental |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2179 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 631 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 800 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2632 kg | 2430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4804 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2194 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1393 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2745 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 90 L |
