1960 Land Rover 88 vs. 1971 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1971 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Land Rover 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Land Rover 88 would be higher. Both 1960 Land Rover 88 and 1971 Land Rover Serie III are equipped with a 2,286 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Land Rover 88 weights approximately 56 kg more than 1971 Land Rover Serie III.
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:
| 1960 Land Rover 88 | 1971 Land Rover Serie III | |
| Make | Land Rover | Land Rover |
| Model | 88 | Serie III |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1404 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 2070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2780 mm |
