1987 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado (327 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser. (97 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Because 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Silverado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser. (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Toyota Land Cruiser | 2013 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Toyota | Chevrolet |
Model | Land Cruiser | Silverado |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3431 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2029 mm |