1983 Land Rover Serie III vs. 1971 MG 1100
To start off, 1983 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 MG 1100 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 564 kg more than 1971 MG 1100.
Because 1983 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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:
1983 Land Rover Serie III | 1971 MG 1100 | |
Make | Land Rover | MG |
Model | Serie III | 1100 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2380 mm |