1983 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2010 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2010 Subaru Outback is newer by 27 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Outback weights approximately 204 kg more than 1983 Land Rover Serie III.
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. 2010 Subaru Outback 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. 2010 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Land Rover Serie III | 2010 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Land Rover | Subaru |
| Model | Serie III | Outback |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 256 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1608 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1821 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1669 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2741 mm |
