Leyland 272 vs Long 610
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Leyland 272 and the Long 610 deliver the same power: 71 HP.
- The Long 610 is the more recent model: production started in 1979, versus 1976 for the Leyland 272.
- The Long 610 is heavier: 4075 kg versus 3402 kg for the Leyland 272.
Full specs comparison
| Leyland 272 | Long 610 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 71 HP | 71 HP |
| Production years | 1976–1984 | 1979–1990 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 3.8 L | 3.6 L |
| Weight | 3 402 kg | 4 075 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 9 / 3 | 8 / 2 |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 1 202 kg |
| Wheelbase | 211 cm | 207 cm |
| Length | 340 cm | 345 cm |
| Cab | — | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Leyland 272 or the Long 610?
The Leyland 272 and the Long 610 deliver the same power: 71 HP.
Which is more recent, the Leyland 272 or the Long 610?
The Long 610 is the more recent model: production started in 1979, versus 1976 for the Leyland 272.
Which is heavier, the Leyland 272 or the Long 610?
The Long 610 is heavier: 4075 kg versus 3402 kg for the Leyland 272.

