1961 Land Rover A 109 vs. 1997 Nissan El Grand

To start off, 1997 Nissan El Grand is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Land Rover A 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Land Rover A 109 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan El Grand is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan El Grand weights approximately 470 kg more than 1961 Land Rover A 109.

Because 1961 Land Rover A 109 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Nissan El Grand. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 Land Rover A 109 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:

1961 Land Rover A 109 1997 Nissan El Grand
Make Land Rover Nissan
Model A 109 El Grand
Year Released 1961 1997
Engine Size 2286 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1970 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 2070 mm 1950 mm