1973 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2006 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2006 Nissan Altima is newer by 33 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Altima weights approximately 922 kg more than 1973 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1973 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Altima. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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:
1973 Land Rover Serie III | 2006 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Land Rover | Nissan |
Model | Serie III | Altima |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2284 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2322 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2810 mm |