1981 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 564 kg more than 1981 Land Rover Serie III.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1981 Land Rover Serie III | 2004 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Land Rover | Toyota |
Model | Serie III | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2284 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 245 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1964 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2830 mm |