1968 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1971 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1971 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 380 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 1971 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Chevrolet Corvette | 1971 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Chevrolet | Land Rover |
Model | Corvette | Serie III |
Year Released | 1968 | 1971 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 3527 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2780 mm |