1947 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 5,302 cc (8 cylinders), 1947 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 308 kg more than 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:

1947 Chrysler Town & Country 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Town & Country Land Cruiser
Year Released 1947 1986
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5302 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 85 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1968 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 3250 mm 2610 mm


 

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