2005 Hyundai XG 350 vs. 1974 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2005 Hyundai XG 350 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai XG 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai XG 350 weights approximately 256 kg more than 1974 Land Rover Serie III.
Because 1974 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai XG 350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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 Hyundai XG 350 | 1974 Land Rover Serie III | |
| Make | Hyundai | Land Rover |
| Model | XG 350 | Serie III |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 194 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2240 mm |
