1966 Ford Mustang vs. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 6,385 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Mustang (320 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser. (221 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 831 kg more than 1966 Ford Mustang.

Because 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser (387 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Mustang. (85 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Mustang. 1966 Ford Mustang has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1966 Ford Mustang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ford Mustang 2007 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Ford Toyota
Model Mustang Land Cruiser
Year Released 1966 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6385 cc 4477 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 320 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 387 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102.9 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 95 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1179 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 90 L


 

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