1983 Land Rover Serie III vs. 1991 Volvo 245
To start off, 1991 Volvo 245 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,383 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Volvo 245 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1983 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Volvo 245. 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 | 1991 Volvo 245 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Volvo |
| Model | Serie III | 245 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2383 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2660 mm |
