1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie vs. 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie would be higher.
Because 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie (798 Nm) has 558 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser. (240 Nm). This means 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie | 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | Studie | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1979 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 798 Nm | 240 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |