1970 Fiat Dino vs. 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 300 kg more than 1970 Fiat Dino.
Because 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Fiat Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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 Fiat Dino | 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Fiat | Toyota |
Model | Dino | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1970 | 1978 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2416 cc | 4230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |