1964 Buick Electra vs. 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Buick Electra (275 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser. (201 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 490 kg more than 1964 Buick Electra.

Because 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Buick Electra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

1964 Buick Electra 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Buick Toyota
Model Electra Land Cruiser
Year Released 1964 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6965 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 2520 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2860 mm


 

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