2002 Hyundai Equus vs. 1971 Land Rover Serie III

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Equus 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. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 586 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 Hyundai Equus. 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.

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2002 Hyundai Equus 1971 Land Rover Serie III
Make Hyundai Land Rover
Model Equus Serie III
Year Released 2002 1971
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 2286 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1404 kg
Vehicle Length 5070 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2240 mm