1978 Holden GTS vs. 1975 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1978 Holden GTS is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Holden GTS weights approximately 75 kg more than 1975 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1975 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Holden GTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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 Holden GTS | 1975 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Holden | Land Rover |
Model | GTS | Serie III |
Year Released | 1978 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4141 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2240 mm |