1988 Ford Falcon vs. 1975 Land Rover Serie III

To start off, 1988 Ford Falcon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 26 kg more than 1988 Ford Falcon.

Because 1975 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ford Falcon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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 Ford Falcon 1975 Land Rover Serie III
Make Ford Land Rover
Model Falcon Serie III
Year Released 1988 1975
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3273 cc 2286 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2240 mm


 

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