2006 Ford GT vs. 1972 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2006 Ford GT is newer by 34 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford GT weights approximately 184 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 2006 Ford GT. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford GT | 1972 Land Rover Serie III | |
| Make | Ford | Land Rover |
| Model | GT | Serie III |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 550 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1584 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2240 mm |
