1969 Pontiac GTO vs. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,549 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Pontiac GTO (365 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. (108 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 250 kg more than 1969 Pontiac GTO.
Because 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Pontiac GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1969 Pontiac GTO (603 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 416 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser. (187 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1969 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Pontiac GTO | 1990 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Pontiac | Toyota |
Model | GTO | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1969 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6549 cc | 2366 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 365 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 603 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.6 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2320 mm |