1988 Ford Tempo vs. 1971 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1988 Ford Tempo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 299 kg more than 1988 Ford Tempo.
Because 1971 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ford Tempo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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 Tempo | 1971 Land Rover Serie III | |
| Make | Ford | Land Rover |
| Model | Tempo | Serie III |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2307 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1404 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2240 mm |
