2009 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1980 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 90 kg more than 2009 Alfa Romeo 147.
Because 1980 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Alfa Romeo 147. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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:
| 2009 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1980 Land Rover Serie III | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
| Model | 147 | Serie III |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2240 mm |
