1976 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2005 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2005 Nissan Frontier is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Frontier 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 14 kg more than 2005 Nissan Frontier.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2005 Nissan Frontier has automatic transmission and 1976 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1976 Land Rover Serie III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Frontier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Land Rover Serie III | 2005 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Land Rover | Nissan |
Model | Serie III | Frontier |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2660 mm |