2008 Honda Ridgeline vs. 1977 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2008 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 254 kg more than 2008 Honda Ridgeline.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2008 Honda Ridgeline has automatic transmission and 1977 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1977 Land Rover Serie III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Ridgeline | 1977 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Honda | Land Rover |
Model | Ridgeline | Serie III |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1146 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2240 mm |