1972 Rover P5B vs. 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Rover P5B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Rover P5B would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Rover P5B (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. (129 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Rover P5B should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 210 kg more than 1972 Rover P5B.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 295 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Rover P5B | 1995 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Rover | Toyota |
| Model | P5B | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Size | 3528 cc | 4164 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 295 Nm | 295 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2610 mm |
