1973 Chrysler Charger vs. 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chrysler Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chrysler Charger would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chrysler Charger (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser. (108 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 320 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Charger.

Because 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chrysler Charger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1973 Chrysler Charger (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser. (187 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1973 Chrysler Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Chrysler Charger 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Charger Land Cruiser
Year Released 1973 1992
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 2366 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 272 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2320 mm


 

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