1983 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2003 Mazda Premacy
To start off, 2003 Mazda Premacy is newer by 20 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 2,286 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 19 kg more than 2003 Mazda Premacy.
Because 1983 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Mazda Premacy. 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. 2003 Mazda Premacy has automatic transmission and 1983 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1983 Land Rover Serie III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mazda Premacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Land Rover Serie III | 2003 Mazda Premacy | |
| Make | Land Rover | Mazda |
| Model | Serie III | Premacy |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2003 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2680 mm |
