1975 Land Rover Serie III vs. 1968 Opel GT
To start off, 1975 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Opel GT would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 430 kg more than 1968 Opel GT.
Because 1975 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Opel GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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 Land Rover Serie III | 1968 Opel GT | |
Make | Land Rover | Opel |
Model | Serie III | GT |
Year Released | 1975 | 1968 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 88 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2440 mm |