1971 Land Rover Serie III vs. 1990 Plymouth Colt

To start off, 1990 Plymouth Colt is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 3,527 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Land Rover Serie III 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 795 kg more than 1990 Plymouth Colt.

Because 1971 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Plymouth Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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 Land Rover Serie III 1990 Plymouth Colt
Make Land Rover Plymouth
Model Serie III Colt
Year Released 1971 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3527 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 81 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 2070 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2400 mm