1961 Chevrolet Corvair vs. 1983 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1983 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Chevrolet Corvair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Chevrolet Corvair would be higher. At 2,368 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Chevrolet Corvair is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 234 kg more than 1961 Chevrolet Corvair.
Because 1983 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Chevrolet Corvair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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.
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1961 Chevrolet Corvair | 1983 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Chevrolet | Land Rover |
Model | Corvair | Serie III |
Year Released | 1961 | 1983 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2368 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2240 mm |