1988 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1978 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1988 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 340 kg more than 1988 Alfa Romeo 75.
Because 1978 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Alfa Romeo 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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:
| 1988 Alfa Romeo 75 | 1978 Land Rover Serie III | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
| Model | 75 | Serie III |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1978 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1567 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2240 mm |
