1981 Land Rover Serie III vs. 1962 Renault Floride
To start off, 1981 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault Floride would be higher. At 2,284 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 620 kg more than 1962 Renault Floride.
Because 1981 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Renault Floride. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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:
1981 Land Rover Serie III | 1962 Renault Floride | |
Make | Land Rover | Renault |
Model | Serie III | Floride |
Year Released | 1981 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2284 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 43 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2280 mm |