1954 Hudson Italia Coupe vs. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe would be higher. At 3,303 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser (193 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe.

Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser (280 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. (214 Nm). This means 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Hudson Italia Coupe 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Hudson Toyota
Model Italia Coupe Land Cruiser
Year Released 1954 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3303 cc 2982 cc
Horse Power 114 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2670 mm


 

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