1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1978 Land Rover Serie III

To start off, 1978 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 123 kg more than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Because 1978 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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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1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 1978 Land Rover Serie III
Make Alfa Romeo Land Rover
Model 2600 Serie III
Year Released 1964 1978
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 2286 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1277 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2240 mm