2001 Fiat Ecobasic vs. 1972 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2001 Fiat Ecobasic is newer by 29 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 644 kg more than 2001 Fiat Ecobasic.
Because 1972 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Fiat Ecobasic. 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. 2001 Fiat Ecobasic has automatic transmission and 1972 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1972 Land Rover Serie III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Fiat Ecobasic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Ecobasic | 1972 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Fiat | Land Rover |
Model | Ecobasic | Serie III |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1200 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3630 mm |