1974 Lada Riva vs. 1977 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1977 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lada Riva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lada Riva would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 340 kg more than 1974 Lada Riva.
Because 1977 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Lada Riva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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 Lada Riva | 1977 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Lada | Land Rover |
Model | Riva | Serie III |
Year Released | 1974 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1450 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2240 mm |