1981 Lincoln Mark VI vs. 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1981 Lincoln Mark VI is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Lincoln Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Lincoln Mark VI weights approximately 120 kg more than 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Because 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Lincoln Mark VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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. 1981 Lincoln Mark VI has automatic transmission and 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Lincoln Mark VI will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Lincoln Mark VI | 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
| Make | Lincoln | Toyota |
| Model | Mark VI | Land Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 4230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2440 mm |
