1974 Checker Aerobus vs. 1971 Land Rover Serie III

To start off, 1974 Checker Aerobus is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 615 kg more than 1971 Land Rover Serie III.

Because 1971 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Checker Aerobus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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:

1974 Checker Aerobus 1971 Land Rover Serie III
Make Checker Land Rover
Model Aerobus Serie III
Year Released 1974 1971
Engine Size 5733 cc 3527 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 185 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 6690 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 4760 mm 2780 mm


 

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