1977 Lancia Scorpion vs. 1980 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1980 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lancia Scorpion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lancia Scorpion would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 325 kg more than 1977 Lancia Scorpion.
Because 1980 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Lancia Scorpion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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:
| 1977 Lancia Scorpion | 1980 Land Rover Serie III | |
| Make | Lancia | Land Rover |
| Model | Scorpion | Serie III |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2240 mm |
