1971 Lancia 2000 vs. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 2,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1971 Lancia 2000. (117 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1971 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 711 kg more than 1971 Lancia 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Lancia 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser (328 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lancia 2000. (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lancia 2000. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1971 Lancia 2000 has manual transmission. 1971 Lancia 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Lancia 2000 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Lancia Toyota
Model 2000 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1971 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2986 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 117 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 103 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.9:1 18.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1946 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm


 

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