1966 Rover P5 vs. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Rover P5 would be higher. At 4,477 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser (202 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1966 Rover P5. (122 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1966 Rover P5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 670 kg more than 1966 Rover P5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser (360 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Rover P5. (217 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Rover P5.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Rover P5 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Rover Toyota
Model P5 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1966 1993
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 4477 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 122 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 2650 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 2400 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2860 mm