1981 Land Rover Serie III vs. 1999 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 1999 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 237 kg more than 1981 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1981 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 SsangYong Chairman H. 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. 1999 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 1981 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1981 Land Rover Serie III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Land Rover Serie III | 1999 SsangYong Chairman H | |
| Make | Land Rover | SsangYong |
| Model | Serie III | Chairman H |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1999 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2284 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 209 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1637 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2910 mm |
