1972 Plymouth Road Runner vs. 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Plymouth Road Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Plymouth Road Runner would be higher. At 5,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Plymouth Road Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 300 kg more than 1972 Plymouth Road Runner.

Because 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Plymouth Road Runner. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:

1972 Plymouth Road Runner 2001 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Plymouth Toyota
Model Road Runner Land Cruiser
Year Released 1972 2001
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5563 cc 2981 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 161 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2370 mm