1970 Ginetta G21 vs. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ginetta G21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ginetta G21 would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 98 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Because 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ginetta G21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G21. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G21.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ginetta G21 | 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Ginetta | Toyota |
Model | G21 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1970 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1723 cc | 3431 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 105 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |