1991 Ford Aerostar vs. 1971 Land Rover Serie II

To start off, 1991 Ford Aerostar is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Land Rover Serie II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Land Rover Serie II would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Aerostar (143 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1971 Land Rover Serie II. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 1971 Land Rover Serie II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Land Rover Serie II weights approximately 90 kg more than 1991 Ford Aerostar.

Because 1971 Land Rover Serie II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Aerostar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Land Rover Serie II 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ford Aerostar (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Land Rover Serie II. (158 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Land Rover Serie II.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Aerostar 1971 Land Rover Serie II
Make Ford Land Rover
Model Aerostar Serie II
Year Released 1991 1971
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 2286 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 67 HP
Torque 224 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2780 mm