1972 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2006 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2006 Toyota Yaris 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 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 385 kg more than 2006 Toyota Yaris.
Because 1972 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Yaris. 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 | 2006 Toyota Yaris | |
| Make | Land Rover | Toyota |
| Model | Serie III | Yaris |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2380 mm |
