1983 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2005 Pontiac Sunfire
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Sunfire is newer by 22 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 143 kg more than 2005 Pontiac Sunfire.
Because 1983 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Pontiac Sunfire. 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 | 2005 Pontiac Sunfire | |
Make | Land Rover | Pontiac |
Model | Serie III | Sunfire |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2286 cc | 2189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 141 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2860 mm |