1970 Dodge Challenger vs. 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 284 kg more than 1970 Dodge Challenger.
Because 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Dodge Challenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Dodge Challenger | 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Challenger | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1970 | 1980 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 4230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2290 mm |