1953 Hudson Super Jet vs. 1980 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1980 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Jet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Jet would be higher. At 3,303 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Jet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Jet weights approximately 78 kg more than 1980 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1980 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Land Rover Serie III 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. 1953 Hudson Super Jet has automatic transmission and 1980 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1980 Land Rover Serie III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1953 Hudson Super Jet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Hudson Super Jet | 1980 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Hudson | Land Rover |
Model | Super Jet | Serie III |
Year Released | 1953 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3303 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1478 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2240 mm |