2000 Caterham 7 vs. 1975 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2000 Caterham 7 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 960 kg more than 2000 Caterham 7.
Because 1975 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Caterham 7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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 Caterham 7 | 1975 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Caterham | Land Rover |
Model | 7 | Serie III |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1137 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 440 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2240 mm |