1973 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2007 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2007 Ford Ecosport is newer by 34 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.
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. 2007 Ford Ecosport 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. 2007 Ford Ecosport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Land Rover Serie III | 2007 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Land Rover | Ford |
Model | Serie III | Ecosport |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2284 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 143 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2490 mm |