1975 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2013 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 is newer by 38 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC60 (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. (79 HP @ 2200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 218 kg more than 1975 Toyota Land Cruiser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 2013 Volvo XC60 | |
| Make | Toyota | Volvo |
| Model | Land Cruiser | XC60 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2977 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1918 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4627 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1891 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1713 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2774 mm |
