1999 Kia Clarus vs. 1972 Land Rover Serie III

To start off, 1999 Kia Clarus is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 170 kg more than 1999 Kia Clarus.

Because 1972 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Kia Clarus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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 Kia Clarus 1972 Land Rover Serie III
Make Kia Land Rover
Model Clarus Serie III
Year Released 1999 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1793 cc 2286 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2240 mm


 

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