1954 Fiat 1100 vs. 1971 Land Rover Serie III

To start off, 1971 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 599 kg more than 1954 Fiat 1100.

Because 1971 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Fiat 1100 1971 Land Rover Serie III
Make Fiat Land Rover
Model 1100 Serie III
Year Released 1954 1971
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 2286 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 805 kg 1404 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2240 mm