1978 Land Rover Serie III vs. 1975 Renault 30
To start off, 1978 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 30 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Renault 30 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 74 kg more than 1975 Renault 30.
Because 1978 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Renault 30. 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 Land Rover Serie III | 1975 Renault 30 | |
Make | Land Rover | Renault |
Model | Serie III | 30 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2680 mm |