1984 Ford Sierra vs. 1973 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1984 Ford Sierra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 220 kg more than 1984 Ford Sierra.
Because 1973 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ford Sierra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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:
1984 Ford Sierra | 1973 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Ford | Land Rover |
Model | Sierra | Serie III |
Year Released | 1984 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2284 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2240 mm |