2005 Acura EL vs. 1977 Land Rover Serie III

To start off, 2005 Acura EL is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 220 kg more than 2005 Acura EL.

Because 1977 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Acura EL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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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2005 Acura EL 1977 Land Rover Serie III
Make Acura Land Rover
Model EL Serie III
Year Released 2005 1977
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1667 cc 2286 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2240 mm