2004 Honda Element vs. 1978 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2004 Honda Element is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Element weights approximately 111 kg more than 1978 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1978 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Honda Element. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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:
2004 Honda Element | 1978 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Honda | Land Rover |
Model | Element | Serie III |
Year Released | 2004 | 1978 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1511 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2240 mm |