1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1972 Land Rover Serie III

To start off, 1972 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 270 kg more than 1972 Land Rover Serie III.

Because 1972 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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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1965 Chevrolet Caprice 1972 Land Rover Serie III
Make Chevrolet Land Rover
Model Caprice Serie III
Year Released 1965 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6476 cc 2286 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2240 mm