1993 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1971 Land Rover Serie III

To start off, 1993 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 22 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 450 kg more than 1971 Land Rover Serie III.

Because 1971 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Buick Roadmaster. 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. 1993 Buick Roadmaster has automatic transmission and 1971 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1971 Land Rover Serie III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Buick Roadmaster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1993 Buick Roadmaster 1971 Land Rover Serie III
Make Buick Land Rover
Model Roadmaster Serie III
Year Released 1993 1971
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2286 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1854 kg 1404 kg
Vehicle Length 5490 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2240 mm