1980 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2010 Acura TL
To start off, 2010 Acura TL is newer by 30 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 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura TL weights approximately 97 kg more than 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser.
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. 2010 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1980 Toyota Land Cruiser | 2010 Acura TL | |
Make | Toyota | Acura |
Model | Land Cruiser | TL |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4230 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 305 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4966 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2776 mm |