2001 Citroen Xsara vs. 1973 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2001 Citroen Xsara is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,284 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 80 kg more than 2001 Citroen Xsara.
Because 1973 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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. 2001 Citroen Xsara has automatic transmission and 1973 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1973 Land Rover Serie III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Citroen Xsara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen Xsara | 1973 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Citroen | Land Rover |
Model | Xsara | Serie III |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2284 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2240 mm |