1977 Land Rover Serie III vs. 1966 Plymouth Valiant
To start off, 1977 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 2,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1977 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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 Land Rover Serie III | 1966 Plymouth Valiant | |
Make | Land Rover | Plymouth |
Model | Serie III | Valiant |
Year Released | 1977 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2700 mm |