2005 Dodge Caravan vs. 1971 Land Rover Serie III

To start off, 2005 Dodge Caravan is newer by 34 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 3,527 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 40 kg more than 2005 Dodge Caravan.

Because 1971 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Dodge Caravan. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Caravan 1971 Land Rover Serie III
Make Dodge Land Rover
Model Caravan Serie III
Year Released 2005 1971
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 3527 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 145 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2780 mm


 

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