1977 Chrysler Sedan vs. 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Sedan (201 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser. (162 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 370 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Sedan.

Because 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chrysler Sedan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1977 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser. (343 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chrysler Sedan 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chrysler Toyota
Model Sedan Land Cruiser
Year Released 1977 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2370 mm


 

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