2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1977 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,424 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 200 kg more than 1977 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1977 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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:
2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1977 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Chrysler | Land Rover |
Model | PT Cruiser | Serie III |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2424 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2240 mm |