2005 Ford Fiesta vs. 1975 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2005 Ford Fiesta is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 192 kg more than 2005 Ford Fiesta.
Because 1975 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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 Ford Fiesta | 1975 Land Rover Serie III | |
| Make | Ford | Land Rover |
| Model | Fiesta | Serie III |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1400 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2240 mm |
