1976 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1973 Triumph 1500
To start off, 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph 1500 would be higher. At 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 735 kg more than 1973 Triumph 1500.
Because 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Triumph 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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:
| 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser | 1973 Triumph 1500 | |
| Make | Toyota | Triumph |
| Model | Land Cruiser | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1973 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4230 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2460 mm |
