1979 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2006 SSC Aero
To start off, 2006 SSC Aero is newer by 27 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 SSC Aero 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 107 kg more than 2006 SSC Aero.
Because 1979 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 SSC Aero. 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.
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1979 Land Rover Serie III | 2006 SSC Aero | |
Make | Land Rover | SSC |
Model | Serie III | Aero |
Year Released | 1979 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 1062 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1293 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1090 mm |