1972 Subaru 1400 vs. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Subaru 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser has automatic transmission and 1972 Subaru 1400 has manual transmission. 1972 Subaru 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Subaru 1400 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Subaru Toyota
Model 1400 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1972 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1361 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 247 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic