1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1978 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 190 kg more than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145.
Because 1978 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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:
1999 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1978 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
Model | 145 | Serie III |
Year Released | 1999 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2240 mm |