1975 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1980 Volvo 66
To start off, 1980 Volvo 66 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,977 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser (79 HP @ 2200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1980 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1980 Volvo 66.
Because 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Volvo 66. 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 | 1980 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | Toyota | Volvo |
| Model | Land Cruiser | 66 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1287 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
