1965 Ford Corsair vs. 2011 Land Rover LR3

To start off, 2011 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Land Rover LR3 (296 HP) has 230 more horse power than 1965 Ford Corsair. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Corsair.

Because 2011 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ford Corsair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Land Rover LR3 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Land Rover LR3 (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Corsair. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ford Corsair 2011 Land Rover LR3
Make Ford Land Rover
Model Corsair LR3
Year Released 1965 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1663 cc 4394 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 66 HP 296 HP
Torque 114 Nm 316 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats


 

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