2003 Citroen Xsara vs. 1976 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2003 Citroen Xsara is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 130 kg more than 2003 Citroen Xsara.
Because 1976 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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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2003 Citroen Xsara | 1976 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Citroen | Land Rover |
Model | Xsara | Serie III |
Year Released | 2003 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 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 |