1972 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2006 Maybach 62
To start off, 2006 Maybach 62 is newer by 34 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 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1405 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 2006 Maybach 62. 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. 2006 Maybach 62 has automatic transmission and 1972 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1972 Land Rover Serie III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Land Rover Serie III | 2006 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Land Rover | Maybach |
Model | Serie III | 62 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 543 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 3830 mm |