1982 Buick Estate vs. 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, both 1982 Buick Estate and 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser were released in the same year (1982). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,596 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Estate (182 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser. (154 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 15 kg more than 1982 Buick Estate.

Let's talk about torque, 1982 Buick Estate (435 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser. (300 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1982 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Buick Estate 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Buick Toyota
Model Estate Land Cruiser
Year Released 1982 1982
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6596 cc 3955 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 435 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 5510 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2740 mm


 

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