2005 Kia Carens vs. 1972 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2005 Kia Carens 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. 2005 Kia Carens weights approximately 62 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 Kia Carens. 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.
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2005 Kia Carens | 1972 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Kia | Land Rover |
Model | Carens | Serie III |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1462 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2240 mm |