1973 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2001 Nissan Alpha
To start off, 2001 Nissan Alpha is newer by 28 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 4,490 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Alpha 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 115 kg more than 2001 Nissan Alpha.
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. 2001 Nissan Alpha 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. 2001 Nissan Alpha will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Land Rover Serie III | 2001 Nissan Alpha | |
Make | Land Rover | Nissan |
Model | Serie III | Alpha |
Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2284 cc | 4490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1285 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2660 mm |