1969 Ford Ranchero vs. 1980 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1980 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Ranchero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Ranchero would be higher. At 7,022 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Ford Ranchero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Ranchero weights approximately 165 kg more than 1980 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1980 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford Ranchero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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:
1969 Ford Ranchero | 1980 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Ford | Land Rover |
Model | Ranchero | Serie III |
Year Released | 1969 | 1980 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7022 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2240 mm |