1985 Lancia Thema vs. 1974 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1985 Lancia Thema is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Lancia Thema is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1974 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Lancia Thema. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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:
1985 Lancia Thema | 1974 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Lancia | Land Rover |
Model | Thema | Serie III |
Year Released | 1985 | 1974 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2240 mm |