1955 Abarth 207 vs. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 207 would be higher. At 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser (138 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 207. (78 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1955 Abarth 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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:
| 1955 Abarth 207 | 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Abarth | Toyota |
| Model | 207 | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1270 cc | 3980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2740 mm |
