1980 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2001 Vauxhall Omega

To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Omega is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser (153 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2001 Vauxhall Omega. (142 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2001 Vauxhall Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 235 kg more than 2001 Vauxhall Omega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser (300 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Vauxhall Omega. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Vauxhall Omega.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Toyota Land Cruiser 2001 Vauxhall Omega
Make Toyota Vauxhall
Model Land Cruiser Omega
Year Released 1980 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3955 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2740 mm


 

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