1986 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 795 kg more than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser (184 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Toyota | Toyota |
| Model | Land Cruiser | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2340 mm |
