1977 Plymouth Trail Duster vs. 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 85 kg more than 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Plymouth Trail Duster | 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Plymouth | Toyota |
Model | Trail Duster | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1977 | 1978 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3678 cc | 4230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2440 mm |