2002 Aston Martin V12 vs. 1979 Land Rover Serie III

To start off, 2002 Aston Martin V12 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1979 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Aston Martin V12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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:

2002 Aston Martin V12 1979 Land Rover Serie III
Make Aston Martin Land Rover
Model V12 Serie III
Year Released 2002 1979
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 2286 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2240 mm


 

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