2005 Land Rover LR3 vs. 1945 Riley RM A
To start off, 2005 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Riley RM A would be higher. At 4,390 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 1226 kg more than 1945 Riley RM A.
Because 2005 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Riley RM A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 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 Land Rover LR3 | 1945 Riley RM A | |
| Make | Land Rover | Riley |
| Model | LR3 | RM A |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2461 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2870 mm |
