1971 Chrysler Newport vs. 1974 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1974 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 515 kg more than 1974 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1974 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Newport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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:
1971 Chrysler Newport | 1974 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Chrysler | Land Rover |
Model | Newport | Serie III |
Year Released | 1971 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2240 mm |