1964 Checker Town vs. 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Checker Town (212 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Checker Town should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Checker Town. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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 Checker Town 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Checker Toyota
Model Town Land Cruiser
Year Released 1964 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1700 mm