1961 Land Rover A 109 vs. 2006 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2006 Toyota Tazz is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Land Rover A 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Land Rover A 109 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Land Rover A 109 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Tazz (74 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1961 Land Rover A 109. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 1961 Land Rover A 109. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Land Rover A 109 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2006 Toyota Tazz.
Because 1961 Land Rover A 109 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Tazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 Land Rover A 109 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, 1961 Land Rover A 109 (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1961 Land Rover A 109 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Land Rover A 109 | 2006 Toyota Tazz | |
| Make | Land Rover | Toyota |
| Model | A 109 | Tazz |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1296 cc |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1355 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2440 mm |
