1974 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2001 Opel Signum
To start off, 2001 Opel Signum is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 2 kg more than 2001 Opel Signum.
Because 1974 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Opel Signum. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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.
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1974 Land Rover Serie III | 2001 Opel Signum | |
Make | Land Rover | Opel |
Model | Serie III | Signum |
Year Released | 1974 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 144 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1398 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2850 mm |