1979 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1991 Volvo 245
To start off, 1991 Volvo 245 is newer by 12 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 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Volvo 245. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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:
1979 Toyota Land Cruiser | 1991 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Land Cruiser | 245 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4230 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2660 mm |