1959 Austin 7 vs. 1979 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1979 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin 7 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 790 kg more than 1959 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Austin 7 | 1979 Land Rover Serie III | |
| Make | Austin | Land Rover |
| Model | 7 | Serie III |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2240 mm |
