Subaru Forester 2002 vs Land Rover Freelander 2003
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 125 HP | 117 HP | |
| Torque: | 184 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.4 seconds | 12.6 seconds | |
| Subaru Forester engine produces 8 HP more power than Land Rover Freelander, whereas torque is 24 NM more than Land Rover Freelander. Despite the higher power, Subaru Forester reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.6 | 10.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.0 l/100km | 12.1 l/100km | |
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The Subaru Forester is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Subaru Forester consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Land Rover Freelander, which means that by driving the Subaru Forester over 15,000 km in a year you can save 270 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Subaru Forester consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Land Rover Freelander. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 610 km in combined cycle | |
| 890 km on highway | 750 km on highway | ||
| 600 km with real consumption | 520 km with real consumption | ||
| Subaru Forester gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.45 m | 4.44 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.59 m | 1.71 m | |
| Subaru Forester is 1 cm longer than the Land Rover Freelander, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Forester is 12 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Forester is 1 metres less than that of the Land Rover Freelander, which means Subaru Forester can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`500 | 2`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Subaru Forester has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Land Rover Freelander, so Subaru Forester quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 3200 | |
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