2006 Ford Fiesta vs. 1983 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2006 Ford Fiesta is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 129 kg more than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Because 1983 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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:
2006 Ford Fiesta | 1983 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Ford | Land Rover |
Model | Fiesta | Serie III |
Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
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 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1404 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2240 mm |