2002 GMC Terra 4 vs. 1971 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2002 GMC Terra 4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Terra 4 weights approximately 866 kg more than 1971 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1971 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 GMC Terra 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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. 2002 GMC Terra 4 has automatic transmission and 1971 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1971 Land Rover Serie III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 GMC Terra 4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 GMC Terra 4 | 1971 Land Rover Serie III | |
| Make | GMC | Land Rover |
| Model | Terra 4 | Serie III |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1404 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2780 mm |
