1994 Land Rover Defender vs. 1971 Seat 1500
To start off, 1994 Land Rover Defender is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Land Rover Defender (182 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1971 Seat 1500. (71 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 1971 Seat 1500.
Because 1994 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Seat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Defender 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:
| 1994 Land Rover Defender | 1971 Seat 1500 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Seat |
| Model | Defender | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1479 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 71 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2660 mm |
