1986 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2009 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2009 Ford Ecosport is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Ecosport (143 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 1986 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Ecosport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:

1986 Toyota Land Cruiser 2009 Ford Ecosport
Make Toyota Ford
Model Land Cruiser Ecosport
Year Released 1986 2009
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2446 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2490 mm


 

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