1978 Peugeot 504 vs. 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, both 1978 Peugeot 504 and 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser were released in the same year (1978). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 370 kg more than 1978 Peugeot 504.

Because 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Peugeot 504. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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:

1978 Peugeot 504 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Peugeot Toyota
Model 504 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1978 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 4230 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2440 mm


 

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