2005 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1972 Land Rover Serie III

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 660 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Charade.

Because 1972 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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:

2005 Daihatsu Charade 1972 Land Rover Serie III
Make Daihatsu Land Rover
Model Charade Serie III
Year Released 2005 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 989 cc 2286 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 1400 kg
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2240 mm