1983 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser (201 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser (430 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chevrolet Camaro. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Chevrolet Camaro 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Camaro Land Cruiser
Year Released 1983 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2473 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 430 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2800 mm


 

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