1975 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Toyota Corolla (83 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. (79 HP @ 2200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 830 kg more than 1974 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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:

1975 Toyota Land Cruiser 1974 Toyota Corolla
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Land Cruiser Corolla
Year Released 1975 1974
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 1166 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 2200 RPM 6600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2380 mm


 

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