1973 Land Rover Serie III vs. 1989 Nissan Prairie
To start off, 1989 Nissan Prairie is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,284 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 210 kg more than 1989 Nissan Prairie.
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. 1989 Nissan Prairie has automatic transmission and 1973 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1973 Land Rover Serie III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Nissan Prairie will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Land Rover Serie III | 1989 Nissan Prairie | |
Make | Land Rover | Nissan |
Model | Serie III | Prairie |
Year Released | 1973 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 2284 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 98 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2520 mm |