1957 Berkeley Sports vs. 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Berkeley Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Berkeley Sports would be higher. At 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1418 kg more than 1957 Berkeley Sports.
Because 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Berkeley Sports. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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:
| 1957 Berkeley Sports | 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Berkeley | Toyota |
| Model | Sports | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 322 cc | 4230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 15 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 282 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 2440 mm |
