1967 Ford Zephyr vs. 2005 Land Rover LR3
To start off, 2005 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (301 HP) has 220 more horse power than 1967 Ford Zephyr. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 1211 kg more than 1967 Ford Zephyr. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford Zephyr. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (427 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Zephyr. (153 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ford Zephyr | 2005 Land Rover LR3 | |
Make | Ford | Land Rover |
Model | Zephyr | LR3 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 301 HP |
Torque | 153 Nm | 427 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2461 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2890 mm |