1975 AC 428 vs. 1974 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1975 AC 428 is newer by 1 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 7,003 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 AC 428 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1974 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1974 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 AC 428. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 AC 428 | 1974 Land Rover Serie III | |
| Make | AC | Land Rover |
| Model | 428 | Serie III |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7003 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 298 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2240 mm |
