1988 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1991 Volvo 245
To start off, 1991 Volvo 245 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser 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) has 16 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 245. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 245.
Because 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Volvo 245. 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) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 245. (143 Nm). This means 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 245.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Toyota Land Cruiser | 1991 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Land Cruiser | 245 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3429 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 226 Nm | 143 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |