1977 Ford Cougar vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Cougar would be higher. At 4,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ford Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 150 kg more than 1977 Ford Cougar.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Cougar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

1977 Ford Cougar 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Ford Toyota
Model Cougar Land Cruiser
Year Released 1977 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4186 cc 3389 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 194 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2630 mm


 

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