1977 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2012 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2012 Nissan Sentra is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 344 kg more than 2012 Nissan Sentra.

Because 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Nissan Sentra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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 Toyota Land Cruiser 2012 Nissan Sentra
Make Toyota Nissan
Model Land Cruiser Sentra
Year Released 1977 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4230 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 140 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 4567 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1791 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1511 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2685 mm