1978 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1982 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 1982 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 444 kg more than 1982 Toyota Blizzard.
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:
| 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser | 1982 Toyota Blizzard | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Land Cruiser | Blizzard |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1982 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4230 cc | 2188 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1704 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2030 mm |
