1969 AMC Hornet vs. 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 AMC Hornet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 AMC Hornet would be higher. At 4,983 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC Hornet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 AMC Hornet (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser. (153 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC Hornet should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 551 kg more than 1969 AMC Hornet.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 AMC Hornet (414 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser. (300 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1969 AMC Hornet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
1969 AMC Hornet | 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | AMC | Toyota |
Model | Hornet | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1969 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4983 cc | 3955 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1349 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2740 mm |