1972 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2005 Saab 9000 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,288 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1972 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1972 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saab 9000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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:
1972 Land Rover Serie III | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Land Rover | Saab |
Model | Serie III | 9000 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2288 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1585 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2680 mm |