1968 Holden Belmont vs. 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser (97 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (76 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont.

Because 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Holden Belmont. (163 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Holden Belmont.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Holden Belmont 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Holden Toyota
Model Belmont Land Cruiser
Year Released 1968 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2130 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm


 

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