1971 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2007 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2007 Opel Vectra is newer by 36 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 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vectra weights approximately 209 kg more than 1971 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1971 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Opel Vectra. 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 | 2007 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Land Rover | Opel |
Model | Serie III | Vectra |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2840 mm |