1980 Ford Granada vs. 1971 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1980 Ford Granada is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 3,527 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 625 kg more than 1980 Ford Granada.
Because 1971 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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:
1980 Ford Granada | 1971 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Ford | Land Rover |
Model | Granada | Serie III |
Year Released | 1980 | 1971 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 3527 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2780 mm |