2000 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1981 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 30 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo 156.
Because 1981 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Alfa Romeo 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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:
| 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1981 Land Rover Serie III | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
| Model | 156 | Serie III |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1981 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 2284 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2240 mm |
