1985 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1958 Toyota Super

To start off, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Toyota Super would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser (97 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1958 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1958 Toyota Super.

Because 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Toyota Super. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Toyota Land Cruiser 1958 Toyota Super
Make Toyota Toyota
Model Land Cruiser Super
Year Released 1985 1958
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3431 cc 1452 cc
Horse Power 97 HP 40 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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