2011 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1986 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2011 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 3,190 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Land Rover Freelander (229 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1986 Holden Commodore. (201 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1251 kg more than 1986 Holden Commodore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Land Rover Freelander (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Commodore. (296 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Land Rover Freelander | 1986 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Land Rover | Holden |
Model | Freelander | Commodore |
Year Released | 2011 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3190 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 317 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2486 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2670 mm |