1970 Land Rover Serie II vs. 1979 Seat 131
To start off, 1979 Seat 131 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Land Rover Serie II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Land Rover Serie II would be higher. At 2,284 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Land Rover Serie II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Seat 131 (132 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Seat 131 should accelerate faster than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Land Rover Serie II weights approximately 495 kg more than 1979 Seat 131.
Because 1970 Land Rover Serie II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Seat 131. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Land Rover Serie II 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:
| 1970 Land Rover Serie II | 1979 Seat 131 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Seat |
| Model | Serie II | 131 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2284 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 132 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2500 mm |
