1971 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2002 Ford F-150
To start off, 2002 Ford F-150 is newer by 31 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford F-150 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1971 Land Rover Serie III.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2002 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1971 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1971 Land Rover Serie III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Land Rover Serie III | 2002 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Land Rover | Ford |
Model | Serie III | F-150 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3527 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3050 mm |