1979 Land Rover Serie III vs. 1994 Opel Corsa

To start off, 1994 Opel Corsa is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 440 kg more than 1994 Opel Corsa.

Because 1979 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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:

1979 Land Rover Serie III 1994 Opel Corsa
Make Land Rover Opel
Model Serie III Corsa
Year Released 1979 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 109 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2450 mm