1952 Ford Crestline vs. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 3,979 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser (134 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1952 Ford Crestline. (108 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1952 Ford Crestline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 715 kg more than 1952 Ford Crestline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ford Crestline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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:
1952 Ford Crestline | 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Crestline | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1952 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3929 cc | 3979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2860 mm |