1979 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 32 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. 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 295 kg more than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Because 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer. 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.
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1979 Toyota Land Cruiser | 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Toyota | Mitsubishi |
Model | Land Cruiser | Lancer |
Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4582 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2634 mm |