1971 Land Rover Serie III vs. 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111
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 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 2,306 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111 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 54 kg more than 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Land Rover Serie III | 1968 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Serie III | W 111 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2306 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2760 mm |
