1977 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2008 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2008 Subaru Forester is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Forester weights approximately 85 kg more than 1977 Land Rover Serie III.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Land Rover Serie III | 2008 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Land Rover | Subaru |
Model | Serie III | Forester |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 228 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2530 mm |