2009 Ford F-450 vs. 1972 Land Rover Serie III

To start off, 2009 Ford F-450 is newer by 37 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 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1972 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford F-450. 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:

2009 Ford F-450 1972 Land Rover Serie III
Make Ford Land Rover
Model F-450 Serie III
Year Released 2009 1972
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6400 cc 2286 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 326 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 6670 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 2430 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 4390 mm 2240 mm


 

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