1965 Buick Electra vs. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Buick Electra (275 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (193 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Buick Electra weights approximately 1086 kg more than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Buick Electra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:
| 1965 Buick Electra | 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Buick | Toyota |
| Model | Electra | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6570 cc | 2982 cc |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 193 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 944 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 87 L |
