1952 MG TD vs. 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 MG TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 MG TD would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser (97 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1952 MG TD. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1952 MG TD.
Because 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 MG TD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 MG TD. (87 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 MG TD.
Compare all specifications:
1952 MG TD | 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | MG | Toyota |
Model | TD | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1952 | 1991 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1250 cc | 3431 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |