2005 Ford F-150 vs. 1972 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 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 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1972 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1972 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford F-150. 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. 2005 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1972 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1972 Land Rover Serie III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-150 | 1972 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Ford | Land Rover |
Model | F-150 | Serie III |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2240 mm |