1979 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1979 Toyota Land Cruiser 1984 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Land Cruiser Land Cruiser
Year Released 1979 1984
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 97 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm