1978 BMW 725 vs. 1978 Land Rover Serie III

To start off, both 1978 BMW 725 and 1978 Land Rover Serie III were released in the same year (1978). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 BMW 725 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1978 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 BMW 725. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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:

1978 BMW 725 1978 Land Rover Serie III
Make BMW Land Rover
Model 725 Serie III
Year Released 1978 1978
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 2286 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2240 mm