1959 AC Aceca vs. 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Aceca would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1959 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 770 kg more than 1959 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:

1959 AC Aceca 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make AC Toyota
Model Aceca Land Cruiser
Year Released 1959 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2445 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2320 mm


 

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