1971 Seat 1500 vs. 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 3,376 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser (176 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1971 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1971 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 810 kg more than 1971 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Seat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:

1971 Seat 1500 1999 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Seat Toyota
Model 1500 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1971 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1479 cc 3376 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1970 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2680 mm


 

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