1968 Ford Zephyr vs. 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ford Zephyr 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 16 more horse power than 1968 Ford Zephyr. (81 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1968 Ford Zephyr.

Because 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ford Zephyr. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ford Zephyr. (153 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ford Zephyr.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ford Zephyr 1991 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Ford Toyota
Model Zephyr Land Cruiser
Year Released 1968 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.7 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.4 mm 105 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm