1984 Ford Sierra vs. 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 1984 Ford Sierra is newer by 7 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 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 585 kg more than 1984 Ford Sierra.
Because 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ford Sierra. 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. 1984 Ford Sierra 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. 1984 Ford Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1984 Ford Sierra | 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Sierra | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1984 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 4230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2440 mm |