1982 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2010 Chevrolet Nubira

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Toyota Land Cruiser 2010 Chevrolet Nubira
Make Toyota Chevrolet
Model Land Cruiser Nubira
Year Released 1982 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3429 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 166 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 81.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 105 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1730 mm


 

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