1980 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2008 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2008 Koenigsegg CCX is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 220 kg more than 2008 Koenigsegg CCX.
Because 1980 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Koenigsegg CCX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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 Land Rover Serie III | 2008 Koenigsegg CCX | |
| Make | Land Rover | Koenigsegg |
| Model | Serie III | CCX |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 806 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4293 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2660 mm |
