1978 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 32 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. 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 261 kg more than 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser.
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 | 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Toyota | Hyundai |
Model | Land Cruiser | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4230 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 192 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1961 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4685 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2700 mm |