2010 Land Rover Freelander vs. 2004 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2010 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,931 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Land Rover Freelander (229 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2004 Ford Mustang. (200 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1099 kg more than 2004 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Land Rover Freelander (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Mustang. (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Land Rover Freelander 2004 Ford Mustang
Make Land Rover Ford
Model Freelander Mustang
Year Released 2010 2004
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3190 cc 3931 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 229 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 317 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 100.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 84.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2486 kg 1387 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 24.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 61 L


 

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