1965 Lotus Seven vs. 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser (97 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1965 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1965 Lotus Seven.
Because 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Lotus Seven. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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 Lotus Seven | 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Lotus | Toyota |
Model | Seven | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1965 | 1991 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 3431 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |