1971 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2011 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2011 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 40 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. 2011 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 290 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. 2011 Porsche Cayenne 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. 2011 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Land Rover Serie III | 2011 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Land Rover | Porsche |
Model | Serie III | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3527 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 245 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 2080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1939 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1705 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2896 mm |