1988 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1985 Vauxhall Belmont

To start off, 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Vauxhall Belmont would be higher. At 3,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser (97 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont.

Because 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Toyota Land Cruiser 1985 Vauxhall Belmont
Make Toyota Vauxhall
Model Land Cruiser Belmont
Year Released 1988 1985
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3429 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 226 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 85.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 105 mm 69.2 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1670 mm


 

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