1983 Land Rover Serie III vs. 1999 Lincoln LS
To start off, 1999 Lincoln LS is newer by 16 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 3,934 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln LS weights approximately 306 kg more than 1983 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1983 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lincoln LS. 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 | 1999 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Land Rover | Lincoln |
Model | Serie III | LS |
Year Released | 1983 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 3934 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 249 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2910 mm |