1976 Land Rover Serie III vs. 1976 Mazda RX-2
To start off, both 1976 Land Rover Serie III and 1976 Mazda RX-2 were released in the same year (1976). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,292 cc, 1976 Mazda RX-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 440 kg more than 1976 Mazda RX-2.
Because 1976 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Mazda RX-2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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:
| 1976 Land Rover Serie III | 1976 Mazda RX-2 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Mazda |
| Model | Serie III | RX-2 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2292 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2480 mm |
