1980 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2013 Acura ILX
To start off, 2013 Acura ILX is newer by 33 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 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Acura ILX (198 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser. (104 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura ILX should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 773 kg more than 2013 Acura ILX.
Because 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Acura ILX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Acura ILX. (230 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1980 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Acura ILX.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Toyota Land Cruiser | 2013 Acura ILX | |
Make | Toyota | Acura |
Model | Land Cruiser | ILX |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3980 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1794 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1412 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2670 mm |