1979 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2004 Toyota Ipsum

To start off, 2004 Toyota Ipsum is newer by 25 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Ipsum weights approximately 90 kg more than 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Toyota Ipsum. 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 2004 Toyota Ipsum
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Land Cruiser Ipsum
Year Released 1979 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 157 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2510 mm


 

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