2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1974 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 32 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 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 322 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Uplander.
Because 1974 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Uplander. 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. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 1974 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1974 Land Rover Serie III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Uplander | 1974 Land Rover Serie III | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Land Rover |
| Model | Uplander | Serie III |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3490 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2240 mm |
