1964 Checker Town 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 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 4,637 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (165 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town.

Because 2006 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, 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 Checker Town 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Checker Toyota
Model Town Land Cruiser
Year Released 1964 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4637 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 165 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2800 mm


 

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