1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 1979 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1979 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 150 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 1979 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
Model | AR 51 | Serie III |
Year Released | 1954 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2240 mm |