1970 Isuzu 117 vs. 2006 Land Rover LR3
To start off, 2006 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover LR3 (216 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1970 Isuzu 117. (120 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1970 Isuzu 117.
Because 2006 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Isuzu 117. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Land Rover LR3 (365 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu 117. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Isuzu 117 | 2006 Land Rover LR3 | |
Make | Isuzu | Land Rover |
Model | 117 | LR3 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 86 L |