2009 Honda Civic vs. 1980 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2009 Honda Civic 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 134 kg more than 2009 Honda Civic.
Because 1980 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda Civic. 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 Honda Civic | 1980 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Honda | Land Rover |
Model | Civic | Serie III |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2240 mm |