1946 Citroen 15 vs. 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 375 kg more than 1946 Citroen 15.

Because 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser 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:

1946 Citroen 15 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Citroen Toyota
Model 15 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1946 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2866 cc 4230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2440 mm